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Fritz Chess Benchmark

This utility is intended for evaluating how fast the processor can analyze chess matches. There is a database with submitted user results on the official website.

About Fritz Chess Benchmark

Fritz Chess Benchmark is a Windows program that lets you test CPU performance. The results are displayed relative to the Pentium3 1.0Ghz processor. It is helpful for evaluating the calculation speed in chess games.

How to use

This software does not require installation. Users can start it by clicking the included executable file. The amount of detected CPU logical threads is displayed in the main window. It is possible to perform a full test or choose a custom amount of cores to evaluate. During the check the processor will experience maximum loads for several minutes. It is worth mentioning that adequate cooling is required for achieving the best score.

Results

After finishing the test you can view the amount of kilo nodes per second at the bottom of the interface. Additionally, there is a relative speed value for comparing with other people online. You are able to manually upload the score to the spreadsheet on the official website.

Please note that Fritz Chess Benchmark does not provide details about all processor capabilities. There are other applications such as Everest and 3DMark that can offer users additional hardware information.

Features

  • allows you to evaluate CPU performance in chess calculations;
  • free to download and use;
  • you can specify a custom amount of cores to test;
  • the results are displayed in kilo nodes per second;
  • it is possible to compare the data with other users on the official website;
  • compatible with all modern versions of Windows.

FAQ

Which version of Fritz Chess Benchmark is available?

The catalog currently lists version 4.3. Confirm the version on the source page or in the file properties before installing.

Which Windows versions support Fritz Chess Benchmark?

The catalog lists compatibility with Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP. Legacy software may require Windows compatibility mode on newer systems.

Where can I safely download Fritz Chess Benchmark?

The Fritz Chess Benchmark download page links to a verified official source.

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