Originally Posted by Tipstaff

Or they say they have the same "specs" as you, but don't mention the fact that they don't have, or rather aren't using the same components as you. It's one of the reasons why I hate benchmark comparisons as there are so many variables that people don't take into account when comparing their system to someone else's unit, wonder why they aren't seeing the same results, and immediately jump to the wrong conclusions (ie. that you sold them faulty hardware, or that something is wrong.. when it's not).