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PCMark 7 v1.4.0 Installer

Added: 04.03.2013 12:32 | 21 views | 0 comments

PCMark 7 has been updated to version 1.4.0 and is now fully compatible with Windows 8. Please note that benchmark scores ARE affected by the changes in this update. **You should not compare scores from PCMark 7 v1.4.0 with any previous version of PCMark 7 Improvements * Enhanced accuracy in video playback drawn frames measurement. * In addition to the standard result, PCMark 7 Storage tests now report additional "raw" results where the metric idle values have been excluded from the score calculation. * New troubleshooting option for hardware acceleration of video transcoding - "Enable hardware accelerated video transcoding" checkbox on the Help tab. * Improved logging. Compatibility * Now fully compatible with Windows 8. * The Web Browsing test has been completely rewritten to avoid compatibility issues with Windows 8. The previous implementation was based on Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC), the new one is a Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) application. The heavy lifting in the test is still done by the WebBrowser2 control. Benchmark scores are affected, in most cases going up by a few percent. * SystemInfo updated to version 4.15 for Windows 8 compatibility. Bug fixes * Fixed issues in video transcoding tests and added transcoding output file validation. These changes affect benchmark scores. * Fixed a data compressibility bug in the storage workloads. Benchmark scores are affected in configurations that use data compression at the hardware level.