Benchmark

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Benchmark may refer to:

Business and economics

  • Benchmarking, evaluating performance within organizations
  • Benchmark price
  • Benchmark (crude oil), oil-specific practices

Science and technology

  • Benchmark (surveying), a point of known elevation marked for the purpose of surveying
  • Benchmarking (geolocating), an activity involving finding benchmarks
  • Benchmark (computing), the result of running a computer program to assess performance
  • Benchmark, a best-performing, or gold standard test in medicine and statistics

Companies

  • Benchmark Electronics, an electronics manufacturer
  • Benchmark (venture capital firm), a venture capital firm
  • Benchmark Recordings, a music label with CDs by the Fabulous Thunderbirds and Mike Bloomfield

Other uses

  • Benchmarking (journal), a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal relating to the field of quality management
  • McAfee's Benchmark, a brand of bourbon
  • Benchmark (game show), on UK Channel 4

See also

  • Specification (technical standard)
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