Best PC Benchmark Software in 2026
Updated
65 PC benchmark software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
65ranked
0free plans on this page
$21/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
PC Benchmark Software, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going. 0 of the 25 on this page can be tried for free.
- 26 elbencho
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 27 MLPerf Client
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 28 SPECapc for Solidworks 2025
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 29 STREAM
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 30 AJA System Test
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 31 Blackmagic RAW Speed Test
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 32 IndigoBench
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 33 LuxMark
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 34 OctaneBench
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 35 OpenCL-Benchmark
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 36 StreamBench
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 37 sysbench
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 38 UNIGINE Valley Benchmark
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 39 V-Ray Benchmark
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 40 WebXPRT
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 41 ATTO Disk Benchmark
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 42 BatteryMonPaid from $21/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 43 LMbench
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 44 Phoronix Test Suite
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 45 SiSoftware Sandra
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 46 tinymembench
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 47 vkpeak
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 48 Basemark Web 3.0
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 49 CrystalDiskMark
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 50 HWBOT x265 Benchmark
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Workload areas | Operating systems |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | elbencho | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | file systems, object stores, block devices, GPU storage | Linux, Windows, macOS |
| 27 | MLPerf Client | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | LLM inference; image generation; agentic AI | Windows 11; macOS Tahoe 26; iPadOS 26; Ubuntu Linux 24.04 |
| 28 | SPECapc for Solidworks 2025 | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | 2,500 one-time | CAD; content creation; architectural visualization; medical visualization; energy and seismic visualization; graphics rendering | Windows 11 Pro 23H2; Windows 10 may run but is not officially supported |
| 29 | STREAM | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | memory bandwidth; vector-kernel computation rate; COPY; SCALE; ADD; TRIAD | Linux; Windows; DOS; Power Mac |
| 30 | AJA System Test | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | storage and disk throughput; video production and post-production workflow testing; PCIe bandwidth | macOS; Windows |
| 31 | Blackmagic RAW Speed Test | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | CPU decoding, GPU decoding, multiple CPU cores, multiple GPUs, resolution and frame-rate stress testing | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| 32 | IndigoBench | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | CPU performance, GPU performance | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| 33 | LuxMark | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | GPU rendering, CPU rendering, hybrid GPU+CPU rendering, CUDA, OptiX/RTX, path tracing, stress testing | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| 34 | OctaneBench | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | GPU rendering | Windows, Linux, macOS |
| 35 | OpenCL-Benchmark | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | compute performance; memory bandwidth; PCIe bandwidth | Windows; Linux; macOS; Android |
| 36 | StreamBench | 6.1 | No | — | — | — | CPU memory bandwidth; GPU memory bandwidth; AI inference | Windows; macOS; Linux |
| 37 | sysbench | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | database/OLTP, file I/O, CPU, memory, threads, mutex | Linux, macOS, Windows via Windows Subsystem for Linux |
| 38 | UNIGINE Valley Benchmark | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | 14.95 one-time | GPU performance, hardware stability, stress testing | Windows, Linux, Mac OS X |
| 39 | V-Ray Benchmark | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | CPU rendering; NVIDIA GPU rendering; CUDA; RTX; hybrid CPU/GPU rendering | Windows 8 and later; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 WS and later; CentOS 7 and later; macOS 12 and later |
| 40 | WebXPRT | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | browser performance, photo effects, video background blur, face detection, image classification, document scanning and OCR, DNA-sequence processing, spell checking | web-enabled devices |
| 41 | ATTO Disk Benchmark | 6.0 | No | — | Yes | — | disk reads and writes, HDDs, SSDs, RAID arrays, storage controllers, host adapters, attached storage, network or block storage via a file system | Windows, macOS |
| 42 | BatteryMon | 6.0 | No | $21/mo | Yes | 39 one-time | CPU, 2D graphics, 3D graphics, disk, memory, networking, visualized physics, GPU compute | Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS |
| 43 | LMbench | 6.0 | No | — | Yes | — | Bandwidth; latency; processor operations; memory hierarchy; cache; TLB; process and file-system operations; networking | UNIX/POSIX; Linux; FreeBSD; NetBSD; Solaris; SunOS; AIX; HP-UX; IRIX; OSF/1; Windows NT (partial) |
| 44 | Phoronix Test Suite | 6.0 | No | — | Yes | — | CPU, graphics, system memory, disk storage, motherboard, power consumption, sensors, image quality, pass/fail tests | Linux, Windows, macOS, Solaris, BSD, GNU Hurd |
| 45 | SiSoftware Sandra | 6.0 | No | — | Yes | — | CPU, memory, cache, graphics/GPGPU, storage, network/Internet, cryptography, software virtual machines | Windows; Android |
| 46 | tinymembench | 6.0 | No | — | Yes | — | memory bandwidth; memory latency; framebuffer read performance | Linux; Windows; Android |
| 47 | vkpeak | 6.0 | No | — | Yes | — | floating-point arithmetic; integer arithmetic; matrix operations; memory-copy bandwidth | Windows; Linux; macOS |
| 48 | Basemark Web 3.0 | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | — | JavaScript, WebGL graphics, browser frameworks, DOM, CSS, conformance, battery testing | Virtually all modern operating systems; desktop and mobile systems |
| 49 | CrystalDiskMark | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | 9.99 one-time | Sequential, random, read, write, mixed disk performance | Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10/11; Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016/2019/2022/2025 |
| 50 | HWBOT x265 Benchmark | 5.9 | No | — | Yes | — | CPU video encoding; multithreaded processor performance; 1080p and 4K workloads | Windows |
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