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COMPUTER SYSTEMS

Benchmarking and Diagnostic Programs
By: Mike Mackenzie
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    2006-02-28

    Table of Contents:
  • Benchmarking and Diagnostic Programs
  • SuperPi and SiSoft Sandra
  • Futuremark and Fraps
  • Diagnostic Programs
  • Conclusion

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    Benchmarking and Diagnostic Programs - Conclusion


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    Conclusion

    With the aid of these programs, hopefully you will be able to find out how fast your computer system is compared to your friends. Benchmarking is a great way to get you and your friends tweaking your systems for optimal performance. You’ll find out tweaks and tips for optimal performance, to get the most out of your computer system, and like on most forums they have benchmarking sections where user results are listed to see who has the fastest system.

    Benchmarking will also let you know when you’ve set a new world record. I actually set a few world records with my graphics cards a year ago, two of which have yet to be beat. All programs are free to download, and the ones with validation and ORB are free. Some offer enhanced features with a paid version.

    I would like to thank everybody for reading up on our list of benchmarking and diagnostics programs. Hopefully with these programs you will find more information about your computer system and with the benchmarking programs you will find out how far you can push your system and what gives the best performance.

    When you do find out how well your system performs, please visit us on our forums, let us know how well your system scores. And of course, we offer help to users who tweak out their system for optimal performance.


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