XL-R8R (2000) - PC Benchmark Software by MadOnion.com
XL-R8R (also known as "Accelerator") is a free PC benchmark software developed by Futuremark for the GPUs of the time, released on September 22, 2000. It uses DirectX 7, using the MAX-FX engine from Remedy Entertainment, later used for Max Payne 1 and the PC version of Max Payne 2. I also used DirectX 11 through dgVoodoo2 for better performance.
Download here: https://benchmarks.ul.com/downloads/xl-r8r.exe
XL-R8R allows a user to profile their PC configuration and get personalized recommendations on how to improve the PC’s performance effectively and affordably. Developed for the PC user interested in exploring their system, XL-R8R tells individuals precisely how to enhance their PC’s performance – XL-R8R not only tells the user how to maximize the efficiency of their home office applications and improve their gaming experience, it also offers solutions for issues such as how to improve their PC’s performance in order to optimize their Video/DVD experience.
XL-R8R works by gathering a matrix of performance indicators from the user’s PC system in order to inspect the PC’s hardware configuration. Having attained this information, XL-R8R then accesses MadOnion.com’s Internet PC Performance Database in order to provide detailed performance analysis and upgrade recommendations tailored specifically for each individual user. The performance database contains hundreds of thousands of 3DMark, Video2000, and SYSmark2000 results and provides the user with a PC Performance Score that reflects results from comparable systems from around the globe.
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