Download Final Fantasy XI - Tavnazian Benchmark 3
Filename: ffxib3setup.exe
Author: SquareEnix
Size: 76 MB
Created: 12/6/2004
Updated: 12/6/2004
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Also known as: FFXI Online: Chains of Promathia, Final Fantasy 11: Chains of Promathia (2st Expansion Pack)
This is the 3rd benchmark for Final Fantasy XI this time based on a new area in the Chains of Promathia expansion pack, Tavnazian Archipelago.
Special Demo Mode!
The program's demo mode allows you to view selected event scenes from FINAL FANTASY XI, showcasing the game's fantastic visuals.
Note: This special demo mode is a rolling demonstration and does not contain benchmark features.
High-resolutions graphics!
A high-resolution mode has been added, bringing the world of Vana'diel to life with even more detail. Of course, low-resolution mode is still available for users with lower-spec machines. Choose the setting for your own system and enjoy!
Revealed: Tavnazian Archipelago!
The Tavnazian Archipelago, a new area from the Chains of Promathia expansion pack, is displayed during the benchmark test. The beauty of the greenery and seascape provides a powerful and exotic backdrop for the countless Tarutaru who beckon forth. The dynamic camerawork was created especially for this version of the benchmark software. New and experienced players alike will enjoy this special FINAL FANTASY XI showcase!
FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows Official BenchMark
Official benchmark software displays actual maps and characters, and allows you to check your PC's score for actual play of FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows.
Even if your computer meets the minimum system requirements, FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows might not run optimally depending on your PC's resident software or equipment used. We therefore recommend checking your system with this benchmark software before purchasing the package.
Caution:
This software is not a trial version. Please understand that you cannot play FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows using this software. Also, you must read and agree to the terms and conditions before downloading.
About Scores for FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows Official BenchMark Ver.3
When you start the official benchmark software, a score is displayed every time map makes full cycle. You can tell your computer's specifications by this score.
The meaning of various score values are explained below. However, this indicator is only for reference and does not guarantee that your system will run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows.
Before downloading or using the official benchmark software, please read and agree to the Software License Agreement.
Note: The following scores are for low-resolution mode.
Cannot run - 999: "Too Weak" PC
Unfortunately, we assume that the specifications of your computer do not meet requirements to run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows. If you have this score even though your computer meets the minimum system requirements, please adjust the software resident on your PC. If your computer does not meet the minimum system requirements, please consider upgrading your machine.
1000 to 1499: "Easy Prey" PC
We assume that your computer can run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows. However, your frame rate may drop when in a party with lots of effects or in crowded cities. You should set the game settings (such as resolution and texture) as low as possible. In addition, if these symptoms bother you, you may consider upgrading your computer (such as increasing the amount of memory or upgrading your graphics card, etc).
1500 to 1999: "Decent Challenge" PC
We assume that your computer can easily run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows with the default settings. If the frame rate bothers you when you run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows, you may change the game settings (resolution or texture settings, etc) or adjust the display of weather effects.
2000 to 2499: "Even Match" PC
We assume that your computer can run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows enjoyably with the default settings. You should be able to play easily with weather effects on.
2500 to 2999: "Tough" PC
We assume that your computer can run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows enjoyably with the default settings. If your video card exceeds the recommended system requirements, we recommend that you increase the resolution of FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows. FINAL FANTASY XI might run just as smoothly as in low resolution mode.
3000 to 3999: "Very tough" PC
We assume that your computer can run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows enjoyably with the default settings. If your video card exceeds the recommended system requirements, it may be possible to run "FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows" easily even in high resolution mode.
4000 or above: "Incredibly tough" PC
We assume that your computer can run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows incredibly well with the default settings. If your video card exceeds the recommended system requirements, it may be possible to run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows easily even in high resolution mode or with bump mapping enabled.
7000 or above: "Impossible to gauge"
We assume that your computer can run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows excellently with the default settings. If your video card exceeds the recommended system requirements, we recommend that you try out various configuration settings of FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows.
How To Use
First, download the file "FFXiB3Setup.exe" after you agree to the Software License Agreement.
Installation of FINAL FANTASY XI Official Benchmark will begin automatically when you start this program by double-clicking it, etc. Please install following the instructions displayed on the screen.
After installation is complete, you will find a file named "FFXiBench3.exe" in the installation folder. You can start FINAL FANTASY XI Official Benchmark either by double-clicking this file or by selecting if from the Start menu.
The following window will be displayed when you start FINAL FANTASY XI Official Benchmark.
1. Check "Benchmark" (bench mode), "Demonstration" (demo mode), or both. If you check both, you will first see bench mode, then demo mode.
2. Select "Low" (low image quality) or "High" (high image quality) depending on your system specifications.
3. If you check "Loop," playback will repeat. Please leave this unchecked if you do not want playback to loop.
*When you check "Loop" with both modes checked, the two modes will alternate. If you check either bench mode or demo mode, only the selected mode will loop.
4. Select a button to exit.
After making your selections, click "Start" to run FINAL FANTASY XI Official Benchmark 3.
Be sure to watch for the following:
* Does the program start normally?
* Does the screen appear normally?
* Does BGM play normally?
If you have any problems, please try to find the cause by referring to "Cautions."
FINAL FANTASY XI Official Benchmark Version 3 Bench Mode
When you start "bench mode", [SCORE=xxxx] is displayed at the lower right of screen. This score will increase depending on your system after the logo is displayed. This score tells the performance of your system.
Also, every time the map makes a full cycle, the previous score remains displayed as [LAST SCORE=xxxx].
Standard numerical values of this score are explained below. However, these indicators are just for reference and do not guarantee that your system will run FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows.
How to Close FINAL FANTASY XI Official Benchmark Version 3
Please press any key to end the program.
How to Uninstall FINAL FANTASY XI Official Benchmark Ver.3
In the Windows Control Panel, select "Add/Remove Programs." Highlight "FINAL FANTASY XI Official Benchmark Ver.3" and click "Change/Remove."
Caution
In order to execute this program, you must meet the minimum system requirements of FINAL FANTASY XI for Windows. You can download the PlayOnline System Information tool from this site to determine whether your PC meets the minimum system requirements. Please refer to the following:
[ OS ]
The type of operating system will be displayed under the "OS" section of the PlayOnline System Information. Please confirm that this value is one of the following: Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP.
[ CPU ]
Please check the CPU and CPU Speed sections of the PlayOnline System Information. The type of CPU of the PC used and present clock speed are displayed here. Please confirm that the value for "CPU" is Intel(R) Pentium III(R) or higher, and that "CPU speed" is 800 MHz or higher.
[ Main Memory ]
The memory capacity of the PC used is displayed in the Main Memory section of the PlayOnline System Information. Please confirm that the value is 128MB or higher.
[ Graphics Card ]
Please check the Type of Chip and VRAM sections in the PlayOnline System Information. The chip name and VRAM capacity of the graphics card used are displayed here. However, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, and Windows Me don't display the amount of VRAM. If this is the case, please investigate using a DirectX diagnostic tool.
Please confirm the value in Type of Chip is GeForce series, and the value of VRAM is 32MB or higher.
If all of the above requirements are met, but the FINAL FANTASY XI Official BenchMark is distorted or suddenly shuts down, there may be problems with your graphics card.
Please confirm the installed graphics driver version displayed in Graphics Card Group of the PlayOnline System Information. The drivers used by our company to check operation is the Detonator 3082 reference drivers of nVIDIA. Please acquire the driver equivalent to this reference driver from the appropriate manufacturer and install it after uninstalling the old driver. *Please refer here for a detailed description of graphics cards.
Please contact your PC manufacturer regarding how to obtain or upgrade drivers. Depending on the machine used, changing drivers may cause problems. It is the customer's responsibility to upgrade drivers. We are not responsible for any results of changing drivers.
[ DirectX ]
The version of DirectX installed in your PC is displayed in the "Version of DirectX" section of the PlayOnline System Information. Please confirm that it is DirectX 8.1 or higher.
If program does not start properly and displays an error message such as "Error Starting Program A required.DLL file, D3D8.DLL, was not found". then DirectX 8.1 is not installed in your PC. DirectX 8.1 can be downloaded from the Microsoft website.
Depending on the machine used, installing DirectX 8.1 may cause problems. It is your responsibility to install the software in contact with your PC manufacturer. We are not responsible for any results of the installation of DirectX.
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