Apple’s benchmarks disappoint
Slight improvements but it nothing to do with the design
While the Tame Apple Press is telling the world+dog that Apple's new M3 processors will cure cancer the Geekbench 6 benchmark tells a slightly different story.
Geekbench gets an update
Geekbench 6 for Windows, Linux, macOS and Android
Popular and simple benchmark Geekbench is getting an update.
Geekbench scores show Tensor 2 with only marginal performance improvements
Not much better than its predecessor
The second-generation Tensor chipset will be named the Tensor G2, which will be the brains behind the Pixel 7 and the Pixel 7 Pro, may not be much better than the last generation.
Possible Intel Arc A770 spotted in Geekbench
ACM-G10 GPU with 32 Xe cores and 512 EUs
A possible flagship Intel Arc A770 graphics card has been spotted in Geekbench, running at 2.4GHz.
OnePlus 9 accused of cheating on Geekbench
Optimisation tools
Popular benchmark site Geekbench has removed OnePlus 9 benchmarks from its charts due to allegations that the company designed Oxygen OS optimization tools in such a way that they could be viewed as cheating.
Possible AMD 3rd gen Threadripper spotted on Geekbench
Codename Sharkstooth
What appears to be a 3rd generation Ryzen Threadripper CPU based on Zen 2 architecture has been spotted on Geekbench, scoring some impressive single- and multi-threaded numbers.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 675 SoC spotted in benchmarks
Beats Snapdragon 710 SoC in Antutu
An unknown device with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 675 SoC has been spotted in a couple of benchmark databases, showing some performance details for this 11nm mid-range chip announced back in October last year.
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 855 benchmark shows up
A significant step forward in Geekbench 4
The press usually relies too much on benchmarks but they at least tell you that a subject A is better or worse than subject B. The recently posted GeekBench of Snapdragon 855 shows that the new 7nm SoC from Qualcomm scores much better than its predecessor.
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X and Ryzen 7 2700X spotted in Geekbench
Higher-clock and higher scores
Both the upcoming Ryzen 5 2600X and the Ryzen 7 2700X have been spotted in the Geekbench database, revealing most of the details about these two upcoming Ryzen 2000 series CPUs based on 12nm Zen+ CPU architecture.
Xiaomi MI 7 shaping up
Xiaomi Dipper codename
It is all set and Xiaomi is launching its first Snapdragon 845 based Mi MIX 2S phone in Shanghai on March 27, the same date when Huawei is presenting its P20 phones. The next in line from Xiaomi is the Mi7.