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GamersCrib
10-27-2009, 02:02 PM
Unigine Corp announced (http://unigine.com/press-releases/091022-heaven_benchmark/) the first DirectX 11 Benchmark utility called "Heaven" recently for those of you that have the hardware and the software to do so should check it out:


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"Heaven" benchmark excels at providing the following key features:


Native support of OpenGL, DirectX 9, DirectX 10 and DirectX 11
Comprehensive use of tessellation technology
Advanced SSAO (screen-space ambient occlusion)
Volumetric cumulonimbus clouds generated by a physically accurate algorithm
Dynamic simulation of changing environment with high physical fidelity
Interactive experience with fly/walk-through modes
ATI Eyefinity support



Hardware Requirements:

The Tessellation feature REQUIRES a GPU with DirectX 11 support!
ATI Radeon HD 2xxx and higher or NVIDIA GeForce 7xxx and higher (recommended: NVIDIA 8800 / AMD 4800 series)
256 Mb of video memory


You can download this by heading on over to Guru3d.com here (http://downloads.guru3d.com/Unigine-Heaven-DirectX-11-benchmark-download-2414.html).