SiSoftware has appear the availability of SiSoftware Sandra 2008, the latest adaptation of its award-winning account which includes alien analysis, benchmarking and analytic appearance for PCs, servers, PDAs1, Smart Phones1, baby office/home appointment (SOHO) networks and action networks.

SiSoftware Sandra (the Adjustment ANalyser, Analytic and Reporting Assistant) is a 32 and 64-bit Windows adjustment analyser that includes benchmarking, testing and advertisement modules. It works forth the curve of added Windows utilities, about it tries to go above them and appearance you added of what's absolutely activity on. Giving the user the adeptness to draw comparisons at both a aerial and low-level. You can get advice about the CPU, chipset, video adapter, ports, printers, complete card, memory, network, Windows internals, AGP, ODBC Connections, USB2, 1394/Firewire, etc.

Native ports for all above operating systems are available:

• Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista*, Longhorn* (x86)

• Windows x64 Edition XP/2003/Vista*/Longhorn* (AMD64/EM64T)

• Windows 64-bit Edition 2003/Longhorn* (IA64)

• Windows Mobile 2003/2003SE (ARM CE 4.20)

• Windows Mobile 5 (ARM CE 5.01)

• Windows Mobile 6 (ARM CE 5.02)

All above technologies are accurate and taken advantage of:

• SMP - Multi-Processor

• MC - Multi-Core

• SMT/HT - Hyper-Threading

• MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3 - Multi-Media instructions

• Wireless MMX - Mobile multi-media instructions

• NUMA - Non-Uniform Anamnesis Access

• AMD64/EM64T/x64 - 64-bit extensions to x86

• IA64 - Intel* Itanium 64-bit

Key features:

• 4 built-in architectures abutment (x86, x64/AMD64/EM64T, IA64/Itanium3, ARM).

• 3 built-in platforms abutment (Windows, Windows Mobile, Windows CE4).

• Added platforms accurate through Java RE (e.g. Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OSX, Solaris5).

• Added platforms accurate through .NET CLR (e.g. Mono/Linux5).

• 19 accustomed benchmarking modules, 4 new to this version.

• 38 abundant advice modules, 4 new to this version.

• Huge official accouterments abutment through technology ally (Intel, AMD/ATI, SiS, VIA)

• Future instructions set abutment (Intel SSE46, AMD SSE4A6) on x86 and x64/AMD64/EM64T platforms.

• 6 charting options: combined, detailed, differences, components, achievement vs. acceleration charts.

• 5 accent versions (English, German, French, Italian, Russian) in a distinct installer.

• Enhanced Sandra Lite adaptation (free for personal/educational use)

Notes:

1 .NET (Compact) Framework 2.0 and after supported.

2 Sun Java SE 6 (1.6.x) and after supported.

3 By appropriate arrangement.

4 By appropriate arrangement; accessory SDK required.

5 By appropriate arrangement; Applet adaptation only.

6 Unreleased, next-generation pre-release platforms at advertisement time.

New in SiSoftware Sandra XII (2008):

London, UK, August 15th 2007 - We are admiring to barrage SiSoftware Sandra XII (2008), the latest adaptation of our award-winning utility, which includes alien analysis, benchmarking and analytic appearance for PCs, servers, PDAs, smart-phones and networks.

Over time, there has been a connected and abiding advance in software portability and the development of software that can ultimately be accomplished on assorted platforms after recompilation. With the use of the software basic apparatus (SVM) growing, be that .NET1 or Java2, the accent of alms a criterion that measures their achievement has grown.

The accession of these benchmarks will anon acquiesce the complete apartment to be accessible on added operating systems - not aloof on Microsoft Windows, as we broadcast into non-x86 architectures (IA64/Itanium3, x64/AMD64/EM64T, ARM) in the antecedent years. We accept additionally added added abutment for Basic Apparatus and Runtime Engines to accessible up this advice now to the our users.

Not aggregate in this absolution is virtual: as with all releases there is article actual absolute in abacus added and added abutment and aggravating to adumbrate the new needs of our users as we accomplished with anniversary release. Abutment for agenda certificates and cryptography, abundant advice of the aegis settings, policies, users and groups of your computer, wireless networks and avant-garde charting.

This adaptation adds the afterward new modules and functionality:

• .NET Benchmarking1

° .NET Arithmetic: Shows how able-bodied the adjustment handles .NET accession operations through the .NET CLR in allegory to added archetypal .NET CLRs.

° .NET Multi-Media: Shows how able-bodied the adjustment handles .NET multi-media operations through the .NET CLR in allegory to added archetypal .NET CLRs.

• Java Benchmarking2

° Java Arithmetic: Shows how able-bodied the adjustment handles Java accession operations through the Java Runtime Engine (JRE) in allegory to added archetypal Java Basic Machines.

° Java Multi-Media: Shows how able-bodied the adjustment handles Java multi-media operations through the Java Runtime Engine (JRE) in allegory to added archetypal Java Basic Machines.

• Advice and Diagnostics

° Basic Machines and Runtime Engines: Advice about the software Basic Machines (VM), Runtime Engines (RE) and software engines installed on your computer.

° Cryptography and Certificates: Advice about the cryptographic providers, algorithms and aegis certificates installed on your computer.

° Sessions: Advice about the applicant sessions hosted by your computer beneath Terminal Services.

° Users and Groups: Advice about the users and user accumulation accounts registered on your computer and on your domain.

• Wireless Support: Advice about the wireless (802.11a/b/g/n) networks and accessories in accession to the Bluetooth, IrDA (Infrared) and networking capabilities.

• Enhanced Adjustment (LAN/WAN) Capabilities

° Bluetooth Accessories and Networks

° Wireless Accessories and Networks

° Terminal Servers

° Universal Plug & Play (UPnP) Accessories and Networks

• New Avant-garde Charting Capabilities

° Differences Chart: appearance the differences amid the activated accessory and advertence devices.

° Apparatus Chart: adverse the indexes adjoin one addition for both accepted and advertence device.

° Achievement vs. Speed: adverse the after-effects adjoin accessory acceleration (MHz, bps, etc.); how abundant added achievement do you get from a faste device?

° Achievement vs. Power: adverse the after-effects adjoin accessory ability (TDP); how abundant added ability does a faster accessory consume?

With anniversary release, we add new abutment and affinity for the latest hardware, architectures and operating systems, and this is no exception. SiSoftware continues to assignment with accouterments vendors to ensure the best abutment for new arising hardware.