CPU Testing Procedures

Blender

Using the official benchmark using 3.6

Handbrake

Tested using 2d 4k 60 FPS version, resized using the Fast 1080p30 preset, average FPS used. Here is the file download location http://bbb3d.renderfarming.net/download.html

Cinebench R20

CPU and CPU (Single Core results)

Cinebench R23

CPU and CPU (Single Core results)

Cinebench 2024

Multi and Single Core tests

POV-Ray

Using built-in benchmark. Settings are all set to the "Standard Benchmark Switches" listed on http://www.povray.org/download/benchmark.php

V-Ray Benchmark 1.0.8

CPU Benchmark time used as the score

V-Ray Benchmark 5.0.2

vsamples score

CPUz

CPUz's built-in benchmark on 17.01.64 version, both single and multi-core scores

wPrime

1024M Setting, core count set to the number of threads the CPU has

7-Zip

Built-in benchmark set to 32MB, which runs 10 passes. Combined MIPS, Compressing, and Decompressing scores were all used. Just the Current result, not the resulting

JetStream 2 - BrowserBench

Core from website test using Chrome https://browserbench.org/JetStream2.0/

Passmark

CPU Mark Score with Passmark 10 and the newer Passmark Performance Test 11 as well

Crossmark

Benchmark from BapCo using Revision 1.2 documenting the overall score

PCMark 10

Normal test ran, not the express or extended

Procyon

Office productivity benchmark is done with the current Microsoft Office 365, Photo Editing Benchmark is done with Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom Classic.  All products are running on the latest version at the time of testing

Dolphin 5.0 Benchmark

This benchmark runs automatically and at the end gives you a time result in seconds https://bit.ly/2dpa9n3

3DMark

Fire Strike - Physics Score – Performance benchmark, Time Spy - CPU Score, and CPU Profile test

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands

Built-in Benchmark, 1080p, High detail setting

Team Fortress 2

1080p – high, very high, high, reflect world, high, enabled, 8x msaa, x16, multicore on. TF2 version is locked to previous version that supports older replay files currently until this issue is fixed   https://bit.ly/2vOebin

Dirt 5

Built-in benchmark, running at 1080p on all three resolution settings, V-Sync is turned off, dynamic resolution is turned off, and on the medium detail setting

Far Cry 6

1080p with High Detail setting using the built-in benchmark

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Built-in benchmark, 1080p, high detail setting, RTX/DLSS Off

Metro Exodus

Default benchmark with High profile which has 1080p and high detail

Watch Dogs Legion

Built in benchmark, 1080p, dx12, low detail

Borderlands 3

Built-in benchmark. fullscreen, 1080p, medium quality, dx11

Power Usage

Idle and load testing using a Kill-A-Watt and wPrime to put the CPU under load and again with the AIDA64 FPU CPU workload

Temps

Aida64 FPU stability test to load and record temperature readings

AIDA64

Memory, Cache, and FLOPS testing done with built-in GPGPU and Memory benchmarks

Onboard Testing Procedures

3DMark

Fire Strike and Time Spy benchmarks GPU score not the overall score

Unigine Superposition

720p Low and 1080p Medium settings

Team Fortress 2

1080p – high, very high, high, reflect world, high, enabled, 8x msaa, x16, multicore on.   https://bit.ly/2vOebin

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands

Built-in Benchmark, 1080p, Low detail setting

Tomb Raider

Adrenaline Action Benchmark Tool on the “Medium” quality setting at 1080p

Hitman: Absolution

Adrenaline Action Benchmark Tool on the “Medium” quality setting at 1080p

Borderlands 3

In-Game benchmark, 1080p, Low detail preset

Far Cry 5

1080p, Lowest Detail setting, In-game benchmark

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

1080p, Low Detail setting, In-game benchmark, RTX/DLSS off