New reach for SPECviewperf 12, the professional 3D benchmarking tool

SPECviewperf 12, the 3D graphics benchmark based on professional applications, includes fully updated viewsets representing PTC Creo, Catia, Siemens NX, and SolidWorks), plus a new one for Autodesk Showcase.

There is also a new focus on flexibility with an extensible architecture that is said to make it easier to add API support, viewsets, models and customized tests to measure graphics performance.
SPECviewperf 12 runs under the 64-bit version of Microsoft Windows 7 and is free for non-commercial users.