My five-year old home-built i7 is about half the PassMark CPU readings of Steve's, at 8476. I don't even have a graphics card; I use the Intel HD graphics on the CPU, so that hurts. My Disk Mark, though, with multiple SSD drives, was 21,445. Pretty fast.


BIAB 2024 Win Audiophile. Software: Studio One 6.5 Pro, Swam horns, Acoustica-7, Notion 6; Win 11 Home. Hardware: Intel i9, 32 Gb; Roland Integra-7, Presonus Studio 192, Presonus Faderport 8, Royer 121, Adam Sub8 & Neumann 120 monitors