Intel dominates the top end of PassMark’s price performance rankings in a way that would have seemed unlikely just a few ...

TL;DR: PassMark has crunched its benchmark data and observed a drop in CPU performance so far in 2025, theorizing about whether this might be down to hardware, or software issues (such as bloatware, ...

If you head on over to the PassMark Software CPUs benchmarks pages you might be a little surprised to find that the unreleased AMD Ryzen 5 5600X desktop processor features in its tables and charts.

The popular comparison benchmark Cinebench has a new version. It explicitly includes a test for Simultaneous Multithreading.