IntelBurnTest 2.53 - Changelog

What's new in IntelBurnTest 2.53:

December 22nd, 2011

· Linpack binaries updated (12-18) + patched for AMD CPUs
· Added "All" threads option to allow full utilization of SMT threads (e.g. HyperThreading units)
· Default times to run is now set to 10

What's new in IntelBurnTest 2.52:

August 23rd, 2011

· Linpack binaries updated (7-29) + patched for AMD CPUs
· Branding update for Xtreme Gaming Studio

What's new in IntelBurnTest 2.51:

May 3rd, 2011

· Linpack binaries updated + patched for AMD CPUs
· Official support for Six-Core CPUs and Sandy Bridge Architecture
· Added new algorithm to detect calculation errors faster
· Fixed a bug that caused blank results to be valid

What's new in IntelBurnTest 2.50:

May 3rd, 2011

· Linpack binaries updated + patched for AMD CPUs
· Tested on more AMD systems
· Better compatibility with UAC-enabled systems
· Optimized GUI for less CPU overhead
· Officially supports Windows 7 x86 & x64

What's new in IntelBurnTest 2.4:

December 22nd, 2009

· Optimized the unprecedented Xtreme Stress Mode
· Added latest Linpack binaries and patched for AMD CPUs
· Linpack binary 8-threads issue fixed by Intel

What's new in IntelBurnTest 2.3:

July 6th, 2009

· Added latest Linpack binaries and patched for AMD CPUs
· Added Xtreme Stress Mode (Right-click the "Start" button)

What's new in IntelBurnTest 2.2:

June 15th, 2009

· Now outputs result of test (success, failure, etc) in log
· Now outputs stress level tested in log
· Added "high", and "very high" stress levels
· Fixed a small bug that could've broken logging
· Added debug logging for troubleshooting (right-click logging checkbox)

What's new in IntelBurnTest 2.1:

June 15th, 2009

· Optimized error-checking code, reduces CPU overhead
· Now displays more accurate ending time
· Simplified graphical user interface further
· Improved color of captions in the GUI
· Added ability to override the number of threads for Linpack to use (as requested by users)
· Added display of progress in the title bar
· Now outputs current time for each iteration to log file (hh:mm:ss)
· Now auto-scrolls output list to the bottom as results are outputted
· Fixed a GUI quirk

What's new in IntelBurnTest 2.0:

June 15th, 2009

· Completely re-coded from the ground up
· New, intuitive graphical user interface
· Windows Vista/7 Aero friendly
· Real-time result output
· Real-time error checking, auto-stops when error occurs
· Simplified stress level selection
· Easy copy of results to clipboard (right-click context menu)
· Built-in system freeze test (animated flame)
· Real-time free system memory display
· Uncluttered integrated title/status bar
· Added log results to file feature, with date and time, CPU/RAM info
· Displays total time taken to complete test at the end
· Correctly detects the maximum memory limit for x86 Windows
· Fixed a bug that caused testing memory to be limited to 6.1 GB
· New eye-catching icon
· Various bug fixes carried over from v1.93

What's new in IntelBurnTest 1.92:

May 9th, 2009

· Updated Linpack binaries to the latest
· Added check to make sure Linpack binaries were properly placed

What's new in IntelBurnTest 1.9:

December 2nd, 2008

· Official Intel support for Core i7 processors
· Fixed a bug that caused crashing when using a 32-bit OS and having more than 2 GB of memory free
· Changed interface colors for better visibility
· Revised "wordy" prompts

What's new in IntelBurnTest 1.8:

December 2nd, 2008

· Updated Linpack binaries to October 2008, and patched for AMD compatibility
· Fixed crash triggered by using more than 2 GB of memory in 32-bit Windows
· Fixed a bug triggered by using more than the available memory in the system
· Added automatic compensation for memory selection for 32-bit Windows
· Added smart-allocation to disallow allocating more memory than possible, and set it to the maximum possible when needed
· Added smarter error detection algorithm

What's new in IntelBurnTest 1.7:

December 2nd, 2008

· Patched Linpack binaries, now compatible with AMD processors!

What's new in IntelBurnTest 1.6:

December 2nd, 2008

· Added updated 32-bit and 64-bit Intel Linpack binaries from Intel

What's new in IntelBurnTest 1.5.1:

December 2nd, 2008

· Reverted to latest stable Linpack binaries upon request

What's new in IntelBurnTest 1.5:

December 2nd, 2008

· Updated to latest Linpack binaries
· Updated credits section of readme
· Fixed a crashing bug when using new binaries

What's new in IntelBurnTest 1.4:

December 2nd, 2008

· Fixed a bug with percentage display that resulted in displaying 0% instead of the actual pass rate
· Removed redundant prompt at the beginning asking if user wants to run the program
· Added customize option for selecting the stress level

What's new in IntelBurnTest 1.3:

December 2nd, 2008

· Added automatic error-detection feature (choose at the beginning)
· Added elapsed time at the end
· Added updated 32-bit and 64-bit Intel Linpack binaries from Intel

What's new in IntelBurnTest 1.2:

December 2nd, 2008

· First non-beta version
· Added automatic detection of total available physical memory
· Added ability to select testing stress level
· Added automatic detection of OS type (X86/X64) [Itanium is not, and will not be supported]
· Further program optimizations applied
· Added more notes in the program for user-friendliness
· Added changelog
· Added credits section in readme (was missing before for some reason)