&quot;To know if it&#x27;s statically significant,it&#x27;s not important if the benchmark use the arithmetic or the geometric mean.
&quot;<p>Of course, but i was answering whether 0.5% <i>matters</i>, not whether it is <i>valid</i>.<p>This is explicitly why i said &quot;assuming you are accurately measuring the parts&quot;.<p>It seems you are just making a side point for the heck of it, despite completely agreeing with what i said.