novabench
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Description:
Benchmark tool to quickly test and compare the computer's performance
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 5.6.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @novabench  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: System utilities
Tags: benchmark performance hardware system-utility diagnostics
Install: brew install --cask novabench
About:
Novabench is a comprehensive benchmarking suite designed to quickly evaluate and compare system performance across CPU, GPU, RAM, and storage. It provides a unified score that allows users to easily assess their hardware capabilities against other systems. The tool delivers detailed, real-time metrics in a streamlined interface for straightforward performance analysis.
Key Features:
  • All-in-one benchmarking for CPU, GPU, RAM, and storage
  • Generates a single, easy-to-understand overall score
  • Real-time monitoring of system components during tests
  • Direct comparison with other user-submitted hardware configurations
Use Cases:
  • Validating new hardware purchases and upgrade performance gains
  • Comparing system performance before and after overclocking
  • Troubleshooting performance bottlenecks on a Mac
Alternatives:
  • Geekbench – Industry-standard for cross-platform CPU and compute benchmarks with extensive database comparisons.
  • Cinebench – Specialized in testing CPU and GPU rendering performance using real-world Cinema 4D workloads.
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