Anandtech has nothing to gain if they're the only ones with invalid benchmarks. Edit: If the comments on the AT article can be believed, then Toms Hardware's I

Anandtech has nothing to gain if they're the only ones with invalid benchmarks. Edit: If the comments on the AT article can be believed, then Toms Hardware's Intel benchmarks didn't include the latest Meltdown/Spectre firmware patches because they didn't know that the X470 platform had them to begin with.