Intel Core i7 3930K & Asus P9X79 WS LGA2011 WorkStation Review

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.

The 3930K/P9X79 WS system scores around 200 points more than the older Core i7 970 system, which is actually pretty substantial for a Direct X 11 game engine benchmark.

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