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> Their sample size has dropped dramatically since the previous year, from 100k to 25k for laptops and from 186k to 48k for desktops. I suspect that's just an
by crazygringo 2y ago
> Their sample size has dropped dramatically since the previous year, from 100k to 25k for laptops and from 186k to 48k for desktops.
I suspect that's just an effect of 2025 data being limited to just ~January, rather than a full 12 months.
If people run a benchmark only once every 4 months on average, that would certainly explain the sample size.
- sonofhans 2y agoYeah, good point. Or maybe it means people got slightly less-performant systems for Christmas than last year. Gates’ Law finally catching up with us all.
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