PassMark, a popular and reliable benchmarking software, unlike UserBenchmark , has shared some interesting data regarding the performance of Windows PCs in 2025. On its official X handle, the firm shared data that shows a significant downtick in average CPU performance trend. When sharing this result, PassMark is a bit baffled by the figure as something like this has not happened before, leading to speculation of what may be the reason, including the move from Windows 10 to 11 perhaps leading
