Best PC Benchmark Software in 2026

Updated 4 October 2026

65 PC benchmark software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

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4 Oct 2026last checked

#	Platform	Score	Why	From	Free plan	Paid from	Workload areas
26	Parkdale	5.7	RecognisedAPIDocumented	Free	Yes	—	—	View
27	STREAM	5.7	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	memory bandwidth; vector-kernel computation rate; COPY; SCALE; ADD; TRIAD	View
28	UNIGINE Valley Benchmark	5.7	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	14.95 one-time	GPU performance, hardware stability, stress testing	View
29	WebXPRT	5.7	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	browser performance, photo effects, video background blur, face detection, image classification, document scanning and OCR, DNA-sequence processing, spell checking	View
30	Blackmagic RAW Speed Test	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	CPU decoding, GPU decoding, multiple CPU cores, multiple GPUs, resolution and frame-rate stress testing	View
31	CrystalDiskMark	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	9.99 one-time	Sequential, random, read, write, mixed disk performance	View
32	elbencho	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	file systems, object stores, block devices, GPU storage	View
33	HWBOT x265 Benchmark	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	CPU video encoding; multithreaded processor performance; 1080p and 4K workloads	View
34	IndigoBench	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	CPU performance, GPU performance	View
35	LMbench	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	Bandwidth; latency; processor operations; memory hierarchy; cache; TLB; process and file-system operations; networking	View
36	LuxMark	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	GPU rendering, CPU rendering, hybrid GPU+CPU rendering, CUDA, OptiX/RTX, path tracing, stress testing	View
37	MLPerf Client	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	LLM inference; image generation; agentic AI	View
38	NBench	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	CPU, floating-point, memory system	View
39	OctaneBench	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	GPU rendering	View
40	SiSoftware Sandra	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	CPU, memory, cache, graphics/GPGPU, storage, network/Internet, cryptography, software virtual machines	View
41	sysbench	5.6	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	database/OLTP, file I/O, CPU, memory, threads, mutex	View
42	Cinebench	5.5	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	CPU rendering; GPU rendering; ray tracing; shader execution; geometry processing; lighting; global illumination; scene complexity	View
43	Iometer	5.5	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	storage I/O, network I/O	View
44	OpenCL-Benchmark	5.5	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	compute performance; memory bandwidth; PCIe bandwidth	View
45	Phoronix Test Suite	5.5	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	CPU, graphics, system memory, disk storage, motherboard, power consumption, sensors, image quality, pass/fail tests	View
46	tinymembench	5.5	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	memory bandwidth; memory latency; framebuffer read performance	View
47	V-Ray Benchmark	5.5	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	CPU rendering; NVIDIA GPU rendering; CUDA; RTX; hybrid CPU/GPU rendering	View
48	vkpeak	5.5	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	floating-point arithmetic; integer arithmetic; matrix operations; memory-copy bandwidth	View
49	Blackmagic Disk Speed Test	5.4	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	storage read/write performance; video-workload throughput	View
50	dperf	5.4	RecognisedAPIDocumented	—	Yes	—	—	View

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