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e run a selection of benchmarks on all the PCs and laptops we test. Where possible, we use a cross-platform test so we can compare Windows and macOS machines, which is where both Geekbench 5 and Cinebench R23 come into play. Both of these tests push the CPU to its limit, which can also expose how well cooled (or otherwise) a

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