PassMark Reports Its First Yearly Drop in Average CPU Performance Since 2004

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PassMark has updated its graph showing year-on-year performance of CPUs tested via its PerformanceTEST benchmark, and with it comes the news that CPU performance has seemingly reached a performance plateau as of late, with the company having recorded its first yearly drop in average CPU performance since it began tracking the topic—an effort that it started over 20 years ago, in 2004.

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