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Electronic Punk
01-26-05, 10:35 AM
Technical Details Associated with 3DMark05 Patch (Build 1.2.0):
- Benchmark scores do not change between build 1.2.0 and build 1.1.0, except when the system is influenced by the changes listed below;
- Updated System Info module with support for the latest CPU and graphics hardware;
- GeForce FX-series now use VS2.a as default;
- Modified anisotropic texture filtering settings to ensure that all hardware performs the desired amount of filtering when anisotropic filtering is selected from the benchmark settings;
- Updated version of the Entech library, which is used to detect the clock frequency of the graphics chip core and memory;
- Improved compatibility for graphics cards with 128MB of video memory when using Anti-Aliasing;
- Various fixes & corrections to Image Quality Tools;
- Fixed all reported & reproduced bugs;
- Possible result vulnerability has been blocked

Technical Details Associated with 3DMark03 Patch (Build 3.6.0):
- Benchmark scores do not change between the build 3.6.0 and build 3.5.0;
- Updated System Info module with support for the latest CPU and graphics hardware;
- Updated version of the Entech library, which is used to detect the clock frequency of the graphics chip core and memory;
- Requires Microsoft DirectX 9.0c End-User Runtime;
- Fixed all reported & reproduced bugs;
- Possible result vulnerability has been blocked

Technical Details Associated with PCMark04 Patch (Build 1.3.0):
- Benchmark scores do not change between the build 1.3.0 and build 1.2.0;
- Updated System Info module with support for the latest CPU and graphics hardware;
- Updated version of the Entech library, which is used to detect the clock frequency of the graphics chip core and memory;
- Fixed all reported & reproduced bugs;
- Possible result vulnerability has been blocked

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Graphicmaniac
01-27-05, 09:41 AM
do somebody knows how these patches has affected the 3dmarks scores?

Electronic Punk
01-27-05, 11:19 AM
Every single changelog states that benchmark scores are not affected.

ChrisRay
01-28-05, 09:14 AM
I wonder if this has to do with the latest cats getting large performance increase with AF/AA.