Gigabyte X58A-UD5 Intel X58 Motherboard Review

Testing – Video
Our first video test is 3DMark Vantage.  We ran the benchmark on the “Performance” setting.

3dmarkv

Cinebench 11.5 is next.  CINEBENCH is a real-world cross platform test suite that evaluates your computer’s performance capabilities. CINEBENCH is based on MAXON’s award-winning animation software CINEMA 4D, which is used extensively by studios and production houses worldwide for 3D content creation.

cinebench

Our next benchmarking tool is the Heaven Demo v2.1. The Heaven Demo is based off the Unigine and is actually a DirectX 11 demo. The settings we used were 1680 x 1050 resolution, shaders: high, textures: high, filter: trilinear, Anisotrophy: 4x, antialiasing 8x.

heaven

Stone Giant is a DirectX 11 demo produced by Fatshark in collaboration with BitSquid using BitSquid Tech. It has primarily been developed to test the BitSquid tools and technology in a real-world production environment. The demo showcases how DX11 hardware tessellation can be used to achieve a high level of geometry detail in close-up shots.  The settings we used were Resolution: 1680 x 1050, Aspect: Auto, Tessellation: High.

stonegiant

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