Futuremark released 3DMark Vantage, on April 28, 2008. It is a benchmark based upon DirectX 10. This is the first edition where the feature-restricted, free of charge version could not be used any number of times. 1280×1024 resolution was used with performance settings.
3DMark Vantage shows that the 2GB HD 7850 graphics card and 3.6GHz FX-8120 is a well-matched pair, in terms of gaming performance.