Quick question: How are you handling Intel's security patches vis-a-vis benchmarks/consistency? In particular as there are like three(?) performance impacting f

Quick question: How are you handling Intel's security patches vis-a-vis benchmarks/consistency? In particular as there are like three(?) performance impacting fixes now that were released over a two or more year period. For example in articles like this where you include older chips are you just listing the numbers from previous benchmarks, or are all running on the same patch level/OS?