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BAPCo® Simplifies Cross-Architecture Benchmarking with CrossMark. New industry standard benchmark helps users quickly gauge system performance and responsiveness using native applications

AUSTIN, Texas – March 25, 2021 – BAPCo®, a non-profit consortium of leading PC hardware manufacturers, today unveiled CrossMark, a new cross-architecture performance benchmark that simplifies system performance and responsiveness measurement using common and relevant workloads. Supporting functionality for the…
BAPCo Technical Paper: Battery Degradation in Notebook Computers

Today, BAPCo is publishing a technical paper to help customers gain a better understanding of how and why battery life decreases in notebook computers. Battery degradation in notebook computers, PDF version Executive summary Lithium ion batteries have lower weight and…
AnandTech – ECS LIVA Z3 Plus Review: Compact Comet Lake NUC Clone Cuts Corners Reviewed using BAPCo’s SYSmark 25 Benchmark
Ganesh T S at AnandTech reviews the “ECS LIVA Z3 Plus” using BAPCo’s SYSmark 25 Benchmark. According to AnandTech, “The relative ordering of the performance numbers is no surprise, given that we are comparing a quad-core system (ECS LIVA Z3…
AnandTech – ASRock DeskMini H470 Review: A No-Frills LGA 1200 mini-PC Platform Reviewed using BAPCo’s SYSmark 25 Benchmark
Ganesh T S at AnandTech reviews the “ASRock DeskMini H470” using BAPCo’s SYSmark 25 Benchmark. According to AnandTech, “SYSmark 25 is a relatively recent addition to our benchmark suite, and we only have results from the Ghost Canyon NUC for…
AnandTech – ASRock Brings Zen 2 NUC : 4X4 BOX-4800U Renoir Mini-PC Reviewed using BAPCo’s SYSmark 25 Benchmark
Ganesh T S at AnandTech reviews the “ASRock Zen 2 NUC : 4X4 BOX-4800U Renoir Mini-PC” using BAPCo’s SYSmark 25 Benchmark. According to AnandTech, “SYSmark 25 also adds energy measurement to the mix. A high score in the SYSmark benchmarks…