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3DMark 11 is designed for testing DirectX 11 hardware running on Windows 7 and Windows Vista the benchmark includes six all new benchmark tests that make extensive use of all the new features in DirectX 11 including tessellation, compute shaders and multi-threading.
After running the tests 3DMark gives your system a score with larger numbers indicating better performance. Trusted by gamers worldwide to give accurate and unbiased results, 3DMark 11 is the best way to test DirectX 11 under game-like loads.
If you want to learn more about this benchmark, or to buy it yourself, head over to this page.
Intel's 6 core, 12 thread Ivy Bridge-E part offers the highest physics score in 3DMark 11. The IVB-E chip is 12.3% faster than the 3930K, according to 3DMark 11's physics test.
Haswell's 4770K is beaten by 30.5% in the physics test, although it does provide a slightly better graphics score, which could also be motherboard related.
