Comparison

GPUScore vs Super PiBench

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

GPUScore

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This is a benchmark application, meant to retrieve information about the performance of devices running on iOS. It uses a ray traced 3D scene and measures the time to render each frame. Based on these measurements it outputs a score.

About

Super PiBench

This app calculates Pi to a specified number of decimal places using a high-performance engine. It offers benchmarking, a global leaderboard, and stress testing to evaluate device performance. Users can explore Pi-related knowledge and share results.

Highlights
  • Pi computation to any decimal place
  • High-performance C/GMP engine
  • Global leaderboard for device comparison
  • Device stress testing
  • Multi-core parallel computation (Pro)
  • Pi Knowledge module
Features
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Super PiBench computes Pi to any number of decimal places using the Chudnovsky algorithm — one of the fastest known methods. Built on a high-performance C/GMP engine for dramatically fast computation, comprehensive benchmarking, and a global leaderboard to see how your device stacks up worldwide. GLOBAL LEADERBOARD (Pro) - All-time board + weekly board: refreshed every Monday, newcomers can reach the top too - Submit your benchmark score to compete with users worldwide - See where your Apple device ranks among iPhones, iPads, Macs, Apple Watches, and more - Scores verified on-device and uploaded securely via iCloud HIGH-PERFORMANCE ENGINE - Built on GMP (GNU Multiple Precision Arithmetic Library) for optimized large-number arithmetic - Chudnovsky algorithm with binary splitting: ~14 digits per term - Multi-core parallel computation with threaded binary splitting and merge (Pro) - More accurate time estimation with per-magnitude calibration APPLE WATCH - Compute Pi right on your wrist — works without iPhone - Multi-core computation and global leaderboard submission (Pro) - Digit limit raised to 10 million (Pro) - One-tap submission after calculating, with built-in time estimation PRESETS - Free: 100 / 10,000 / 100,000 / 1,000,000 digits - Pro: 10,000,000 / 20,000,000 / 50,000,000 / 100,000,000 digits - Custom input for any digit count STRESS TEST - Push your chip to the limit with repeated benchmark rounds - Free: up to 10 million digits, 5 rounds, single-core - Pro: up to 100 million digits, 20 rounds, multi-core - Bar chart visualization with color-coded best/worst results - Automatic trend detection: stable, throttling, or improving TOOLS & SHARING - Search for any number sequence with fast Boyer-Moore algorithm (Pro) - Generate and share beautiful computation result cards (Pro) - Save computation history for later review (Pro) - Copy, share, or export results with one tap KNOWLEDGE - Pi Knowledge module: fun facts, historical timeline, real-world applications, and algorithm explanations LANGUAGES - 14 languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Greek DESIGN - iOS 26 Liquid Glass design: floating tab bar and glass effects throughout - Dark and light mode support - Core functionality runs entirely on-device, no internet required - Universal app: iPhone, iPad, Mac (Designed for iPad on Apple silicon), and Apple Watch Free version computes up to 1,000,000 digits. Unlock Pro for global leaderboard, multi-core computing, extended stress test, digit search, history, share cards, and more.

Screenshots

GPUScore4 screens
Super PiBench4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GPUScore at none against Super PiBench's 1. Super PiBench's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Super PiBench sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GPUScore asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GPUScore versus Super PiBench: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGPUScoreSuper PiBench
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size585 MB19 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperBasemarkQianyu Zhu

In-app purchases

None

GPUScore

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Super PiBench

One-time1
  • Pro Upgrade$0.99

Questions

Is GPUScore free?
GPUScore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Super PiBench free?
Super PiBench is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GPUScore or Super PiBench have ads?
Neither GPUScore nor Super PiBench shows ads.

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