Geekbench Cannot Replicate Intel’s Arrow Lake Refresh Gains From the Binary Optimization Tool, Urging Users to Treat Results With Caution

Geekbench will mark Core Ultra 200S Plus benchmarks as invalid, geekbench will mark Core Ultra 200S Plus results as invalid and show a warning for CPUs that support IBOT.

Primate Labs is unaware how Intel achieved IBOT performance gains, primate Labs stated it does not know how Intel achieved the reported IBOT performance gains.

Geekbench Browser will display a warning on affected Geekbench 6 CPU results, geekbench Browser will display a warning on Geekbench 6 CPU results from CPUs that support the Binary Optimization Tool.

Primate Labs cannot detect whether IBOT is enabled on a processor, primate Labs said Geekbench cannot detect whether a processor has IBOT enabled.

Intel Binary Optimization Tool targets compiler-level binaries to optimize performance across platforms, the tool targets compiler-level binaries and aims to unify x86 performance across platforms.