Rightware Basemark GUI benchmark tests your smartphones and tablets

Rightware has just announced the launch of their new software – Basemark GUI. In a rapidly evolving world where smartphones and tablets are now packing GPUs and high-end processors, old benchmark tests just don’t cut it anymore. Rightware’s latest program to test a phone/tablet’s graphic capabilities has been designed with these new technologies in mind, and will be marketed to manufacturers who want to ensure they choose the right chips when building their mobile devices. The Basemark GUI test works by taxing the device’s graphics system in a realistic and visually stunning way. If it does catch on with the industry, we shall see a new set of scores for benchmark tests in the future. How important would you rate the graphics capabilities of your smartphone/tablet?