PTaylor's WebLog : FSX benchmarks graphics hardwarehttp://blogs.msdn.com/ptaylor/archive/tags/FSX+benchmarks+graphics+hardware/default.aspxTags: FSX benchmarks graphics hardwareenCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)Platform performance Update:early reports on Fall CPUs is that they rock!http://blogs.msdn.com/ptaylor/archive/2007/08/07/platform-performance-update-early-reports-on-fall-cpus-is-that-they-rock.aspxTue, 07 Aug 2007 22:17:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:4282058Phil Taylor4http://blogs.msdn.com/ptaylor/comments/4282058.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/ptaylor/commentrss.aspx?PostID=4282058http://blogs.msdn.com/ptaylor/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=4282058<P>It appears the promise of the Penryn/Wolfdale/Yorkfield Intel CPUs is being born out.</P> <P>See <A href="http://www.guru3d.com/news.html#5723">http://www.guru3d.com/news.html#5723</A>&nbsp;for an early performance report. </P> <P>This bodes well for the future, and is something I started mentioning months ago as a positive platform performance step that would help FSX like its going to help every app.</P><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=4282058" width="1" height="1">flight simulator flightsimxfsxFSX benchmarks graphics hardwareMulticoreFSX performanceFSX Performance benchmarks by Toms' Hardwarehttp://blogs.msdn.com/ptaylor/archive/2007/07/03/fsx-performance-benchmarks-by-toms-hardware.aspxWed, 04 Jul 2007 02:49:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:3678170Phil Taylor15http://blogs.msdn.com/ptaylor/comments/3678170.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/ptaylor/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3678170http://blogs.msdn.com/ptaylor/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3678170<P>I wrote an article up for the fsinsider site, which references the recent Toms Hardware graphics benchmark. That benchmark uses a variety of games across just about all recent hardware. It is a very good resource for guiding purchasing decisions.</P> <P>You can read the full article here <A href="http://www.fsinsider.com/tips/Pages/GraphicsHardwareBenchmarks.aspx">http://www.fsinsider.com/tips/Pages/GraphicsHardwareBenchmarks.aspx</A></P> <P>And the Toms' benchmark can be found here <A href="http://www23.tomshardware.com/graphics.html">http://www23.tomshardware.com/graphics.html</A>.&nbsp;</P> <P>I found the results interesting, and I hope you find the article useful.</P><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3678170" width="1" height="1">FSX benchmarks graphics hardware