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Benchmark may refer to:
Business and economics
edit- Benchmarking, evaluating performance within organizations
- Benchmark price
- Benchmark (crude oil), oil-specific practices
Science and technology
edit- Benchmark (surveying), a point of known elevation marked for the purpose of surveying
- Benchmarking (geolocating), an activity involving finding benchmarks
- Benchmark (computing), the result of running a computer program to assess performance
- Benchmark, a best-performing, or gold standard test in medicine and statistics
Companies
edit- Benchmark Electronics, an electronics manufacturer
- Benchmark (venture capital firm), a venture capital firm
- Benchmark Recordings, a music label with CDs by the Fabulous Thunderbirds and Mike Bloomfield
Other uses
edit- Benchmarking (journal), a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal relating to the field of quality management
- McAfee's Benchmark, a brand of bourbon
- Benchmark (game show), on UK Channel 4