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Re:Leaked Apple M5 9 core Geekbench scores by aurareturn on Thursday October 02, 2025 @01:12AM (#45446502)
No one is using Geekbench 6 for Epyc evaluation. It’s a consumer benchmark.
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Re:Leaked Apple M5 9 core Geekbench scores by AnthonyMouse on Saturday October 04, 2025 @04:46AM (#45471776)
What does that have to do with the scores being wrong? As mentioned, virtual machines can claim to be consumer CPUs too, while running on hardware with slower cores than the ones in the claimed CPU.
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