O 3DMark Vantage é o primeiro utilitário da Futuremark voltado a testes com placa de vídeo com suporte ao DirectX 10. Ele traz uma série de novidades, desde testes mais complexos e exigentes a tecnologias mais recentes. Abaixo características e links para download.

Minimum System Requirements to run 3DMark Vantage:
- Processor:
Requirement: SSE2 support
Recommendation: A dual-core processor with performance equivalent to Intel Core 2 Duo E6600, AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+, or higher

- Graphics Card
Requirement: Fully DirectX10-compliant graphics hardware with the latest available display drivers

- System Memory
Requirement: Windows Vista minimum requirement
Recommendation: 2 GB or more

- Hard Disk
1 GB of free hard disk space

- Operating System
Windows Vista with Service Pack 1

To verify if your, or your readers, system is capable to run 3DMark Vantage, please visit http://www.yougamers.com/gameometer/10171/ for a full system compatibility analysis.

Pricing and Editions
A no cost option is still available in the form of a one-time use Trial Version of the Basic edition. The Trial version will deliver a 3DMark Vantage score and allow for submission of a result into the Online Results Browser, but, will require upgrading to the Basic Version for benchmarkers who want to use it for an unlimited number of runs. This can be done by simply entering in the correct registration code for the basic version without requiring an additional download.

The 3DMark(R) Vantage Basic Edition ($6.95)
- Unlimited number of test runs using a single Preset
- Network connection required to view results
- Licensed for non-commercial and Personal Use only

The 3DMark(R) Vantage Advanced Edition ($19.95) (Download Price)
- Access to all Presets and custom settings
- Advanced online services
- Network connection required to view results
- Licensed for non-commercial and Personal Use only

3DMark Vantage Professional (this is the Edition for Press)
- $495.00/seat  (download or CD-ROM)
- All Advanced version features
- Full benchmark settings
- Technical support
- View results without network connection
- Benchmark automation with command line scripting
- Licensed for Full Commercial Use

Estamos disponibilizando a nova versão 1.1.0 do aplicativo que tem as mudanças descritas abaixo.

Release Notes for 3DMark Vantage v. 1.1.0
- Trial Edition has been removed
- Basic Edition is now free
- Added display scaling to improve display compatibility
- PPU acceleration of the CPU tests is now disabled by default
- Re-compiled with Visual Studio 2010
- Updated the SystemInfo component to version 4.0

- Versão FULL = não precisa ter outra versão instalada
- Versão PATCH = requer versão anterior instalada, contém apenas arquivos de atualização.