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{{short description|Comparing the relative performance of computers by running the same program on all of them}}
{{About|the use of benchmarks in computing||Benchmark (disambiguation){{!}}Benchmark}}
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[[File:OGRE screenshot 08.png|thumb|A graphical demo running as a benchmark of the [[OGRE]] engine.]] In [[computing]], a '''benchmark''' is the act of running a [[computer program]], a set of programs, or other operations, in order to assess the relative [[Computer performance|performance]] of an object, normally by running a number of standard [[Software performance testing|tests]] and trials against it.<ref>{{Cite journal| doi = 10.1145/5666.5673| issn = 0001-0782| volume = 29| issue = 3| pages = 218–221| last1 = Fleming| first1 = Philip J.| last2 = Wallace| first2 = John J.| title = How not to lie with statistics: the correct way to summarize benchmark results| journal = Communications of the ACM| access-date = 2017-06-09| date = 1986-03-01| s2cid = 1047380| url = http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=5666.5673}}</ref>