A few days after reviews of Intel's Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and Core Ultra 5 250K Plus rolled out, Geekbench said it would invalidate all results recorded with the two CPUs. That's because it's the only non-gaming application that currently supports Intel Binary Optimization Tool, or iBOT, which modifies a binary to optimize it for a specific Intel architecture. A week later, Geekbench has published its findings after investigating what iBOT is doing behind the scenes, and attributed an uplift of up to 30% in certain workloads to newly-vectorized instructions.
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