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Userbenchmark - the April Fools that never ends

2kliksphilip · commentary · Watch on YouTube

Computer architecture & CPUsConsumer devices & gadgetsSoftware performance & optimization

What it is

2kliksphilip examines UserBenchmark, a hardware comparison site known for strongly biased, pro-Intel writing. The video explains the site's credibility problems and points viewers to better sources for CPU and GPU information.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN uses it as the go-to link to warn people not to trust UserBenchmark for hardware comparisons.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2021, last 2024

What HN commenters said

  1. “There's a great video about the site here for those who are curious”

    Explains the site's bias and credibility problems

    exciteabletom, 2021-05 · Recommendation · in “Is your son a computer hacker? (2001)”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: userbenchmark, cpu benchmarks, intel vs amd, pc hardware, review credibility

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