Tango: Windows Phone Build 8713 Turns Up Out in the Open

WP Bench, a popular bench marking application for Windows Phone has turned up build 8713 in the wild. A few days ago build 7.10.8711 showed up running on a Nokia device codenamed Champagne, this new discovery just features a small bump on the build number but it does show that there is work being done.

There isn’t any other information given so far but for those that want to follow in the drama can download WP Bench for Windows Phone.

WP Bench is performance benchmark for Windows Phone 7 devices. It tests your CPU, GPU, memory, storage, display and battery and allows you to publish your score to the online charts or compare with the others.

• Online charts! devices, users etc.
• CPU singlethreaded performance
• CPU multithreaded performance
• Memory read/write speed
• Storage read/write speed
• GPU performance
• Display color reproduction
• Battery life testerEngadget.com wrote that first WP Bench was “one of the most comprehensive benchmarking app [they’ve] seen so far.”

  WP Bench was first benchmark for WP7 and it’s made by creator of well known (and first too) DirectX 11 Compute Shader 5 benchmark for PC called ComputeMark.