3DMark06 was built using the following third party software components:

• DirectX® 9 SDK by Microsoft® (www.microsoft.com/directx).
• Graphics adapter analysis software from Powerstrip of Entech Taiwan (www.entechtaiwan.com) - this is used to correctly determine the speeds of the graphics processing and video memory chips, plus supply additional hardware information.
• AGEIA™ PhysX™ physics library by AGEIA (www.ageia.com).
• OpenAL sound library by OpenAL.org (www.openal.org).
• Orchestral samples included in the soundtrack from the Vienna Symphonic Library (www.vsl.co.at).