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SPEC Announces New Tools and Reduced Academic Pricing for SPEC CPU 2017 Benchmark Suite New Version of CPU Benchmark Suite Includes Tools for RISC-V-based Linux Systems Gainesville, Va., Dec. 1, 2022 – The Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC) today announced a new update to the SPEC CPU 2017 benchmark suite, version 1.1.9, which includes tools for RISC-V-based Linux systems. SPEC also announced reduced academic pricing for the SPEC CPU benchmark suite.
SPEC Delivers Major Improvements in SPECapc for Maya 2023 Benchmark October 18, 2022
GAINESVILLE, Va., October 18, 2022 – The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC) today announced the availability of the SPECapc for Maya 2023 benchmark. The SPECapc for Maya 2023 benchmark offers application performance measurement for workstations running Autodesk Maya 2023, the 3D animation and visual effects software used by top artists in the industry to create realistic characters and stunning visual effects.