The big stress for new GPU architectures and the latest and greatest graphics cards, like NVIDIA's fresh GeForce GTX 1080 Ti and AMD's upcoming Radeon RX Vega - are the new APIs in Vulkan and DirectX ...

Contest Alert! We’re giving away FIVE copies of PCMark 7 “Advanced”. Details on entering can be found in our forums. It’s been quite a while since we last saw a PCMark release, and in fact, there have ...

Futuremark, the Finnish company specialising in synthetic performance benchmarking software, has announced it’s to turn its hand to measuring immersive technology performance with VRMark, its first ...

Every so often, usually at around the same time we all begin to appreciate the performance from our PCs, a benchmark comes along that turns us against them. We have Futuremark to thank for that, as it ...

If you have ever cared about how powerful your PC really is, then you’ve almost certainly used a piece of Futuremark software. But you probably don’t know the story of where that company came from.

This marks the first time Futuremark has combined battery life testing with performance testing in PCMark. The new test can measure power consumption during benchmarks and estimate battery life, or ...

Back in 2014, the company UL purchased and acquired FutureMark. While all benchmarks have been operating under the FutureMark umbrella, a change now will take place. On April 23, UL will be taking the ...

Some companies are better at building user interfaces than others. Nissan recognized this and hired Gran Turismo folk for the GT-R control screen. Then Futuremark strolls in with a dashboard concept ...

Benchmarking firm Futuremark has weighed in on claims that Apple is intentionally slowing down older iPhones to encourage upgrades, with analysis of benchmark results indicating iPhones maintain their ...