You need both, this is just standard practice. Check for example how CPUs are compared on outlets like Gamer's Nexus or Phoronix. Apple didn't get roasted for

You need both, this is just standard practice. Check for example how CPUs are compared on outlets like Gamer's Nexus or Phoronix. Apple didn't get roasted for presenting real world performance, they got roasted for doing the kinds of things that marketing people do: making vague blanket claims about performance that couldn't actually be reasonably validated. (Intel and AMD routinely get roasted for similar things.)