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    Windows 8 Experience Index - post your results

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by GalaxySII, Oct 27, 2012.

  1. GalaxySII

    GalaxySII Notebook Deity

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    Hello guys I have opened this thread that you can post your Win 8 exp index
    Problem : I don't know why it is testing CPU graphics I have GT 555M and I want that GPU have tested
    How do I do it?
    Thnx
    [​IMG]
     
    GalaxySII, Oct 27, 2012
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  2. gaidin43

    gaidin43 Notebook Evangelist

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    I believe it has to be active for it to use the GpU
     
    gaidin43, Oct 27, 2012
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  3. GalaxySII

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    not possible
     
    GalaxySII, Oct 28, 2012
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  4. mattcheau

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    try adding WinSAT.exe out of Windows/System32 to the nvidia control panel's program list.
     
    mattcheau, Oct 28, 2012
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  5. GalaxySII

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    i did and same result
    but I think this is real result for gt 555m cos seen icon gpu activity and was nvidia ..
    thing is i have disabled hd 3000 in device manager and nvidia poped up msg that cannot do any process .. so these two gpus collaborating together..
     
    GalaxySII, Oct 28, 2012
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  6. DR650SE

    DR650SE The Whiskey Barracuda

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    Heres my WEI for the system in my sig. Stock clocks. Nothing overclocked


    [​IMG]
    CPU 8.2
    RAM 8.2
    Graphics 7.3
    Gaming 7.3
    HDD 7.3
     
    DR650SE, Oct 29, 2012
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  7. MrDJ

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    thats strange as windows experience score has always been a maximum score of 7.9

    so has this changed for windows 8

    even though it means diddly squat :D
     
    MrDJ, Oct 30, 2012
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  8. mattcheau

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    that it has.
     
    mattcheau, Oct 30, 2012
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  9. MrDJ

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    mine still says 7.9 using windows 7 pro with 680 and i only ran it again a week ago after loading the last whql
    even though its crap im quite happy as graphics jumped from 7.1 to 7.7 and all others were 7.9
     
    MrDJ, Oct 30, 2012
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    Processor 5.2
    Memory 7.0
    Graphics 3.0
    Gaming Graphics 6.3
    Primary Hard Disk is 7.7
     
    SA Spurs1, Nov 13, 2012
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  11. isellountos

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    My machine is a 4-year-old Clevo 151HM1. The only thing that has *very* recently been changed is the SSD. So...

    Processor: 7.7
    Memory: 7.7
    Graphics: 7.3
    Gaming Graphics: 7.3
    Disk data transfer rate: 8.15
     
    isellountos, Jul 19, 2015
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  12. alexhawker

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    CPU Score: 8.2
    D3D Score: 6.8
    Disk Score: 8.1
    Graphics Score: 6.8
    Memory Score: 8.2
     
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  13. Cakefish

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    CPU: 8.2
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    Last edited: Jul 20, 2015
    Cakefish, Jul 20, 2015
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