{"id":1743,"date":"2026-07-23T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/2026\/07\/23\/geekbench-7-will-push-your-computer-or-phone-even-harder-for-better-benchmarking\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:00:00","slug":"geekbench-7-will-push-your-computer-or-phone-even-harder-for-better-benchmarking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/2026\/07\/23\/geekbench-7-will-push-your-computer-or-phone-even-harder-for-better-benchmarking\/","title":{"rendered":"Geekbench 7 will push your computer or phone even harder for better benchmarking"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A screenshot of Geekbench 7 benchmark results on Windows.\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Primate Labs\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/Windows-CPU-Dark.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Primate Labs is releasing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekbench.com\/\">Geekbench 7<\/a>, the latest generation of its popular benchmarking tool. Geekbench 7 features new video and audio encoding \/ decoding tests, a redesigned multi-core test, and larger, more demanding datasets for CPUs and GPUs to crunch through. It otherwise looks and acts just like Geekbench 6, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.primatelabs.com\/store\/v7\/\">Pro license<\/a> will cost the same $99 (discounted to $79 until August 6th). <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Geekbench 7 Pro license allows for offline benchmarking that doesn&#8217;t get uploaded to the <a href=\"https:\/\/browser.geekbench.com\/\">Geekbench Browser<\/a>, and it still covers all compatible desktop platforms of Windows, macOS, and Linux.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/macOS-Launcher.png?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"&lt;em&gt;Geekbench be looking like Geekbench.&lt;\/em&gt; | Image: Primate Labs\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Primate Labs\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Geekbench is one of the mainstay synthetic benchmarks we  \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/970012\/primate-labs-geekbench-7-benchmark-test-software-update\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"bkbc-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Verge<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Primate Labs is releasing Geekbench 7, the latest generation of its popular benchmarking tool. Geekbench 7 features new video and audio encoding \/ decoding tests, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[315],"class_list":["post-1743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-the-verge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bkbc.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}