X79 / Z68 / 990FX CrossFireX HD 6970 x3 Performance Analysis
3DMark 11
Version and / or Patch Used: 1.1
Developer Homepage: http://www.futuremark.com
Product Homepage: http://www.3dmark.com/3dmark11/

3DMark 11 is the latest version of the world's most popular benchmark. Designed to measure your PC's gaming performance 3DMark 11 makes extensive use of all the new features in DirectX 11 including tessellation, compute shaders and multi-threading. Trusted by gamers worldwide to give accurate and unbiased results, 3DMark 11 is the best way to consistently and reliably test DirectX 11 under game-like loads.

We can see in both 3DMark 11 presets the boost in performance as we move through the different setups. Under the Performance preset you can really see a nice boost in performance over the 2600k setup that is actually running 200MHz higher.
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