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POWER vs AVERAGEIF vs FLOOR

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Basic Classification Comparison
Usage Context Comparison
Basic Information Comparison
History Comparison
Facts Comparison

Usage Information Comparison
Technical Details Comparison
Evaluation Comparison
Ratings Comparison

Basic Classification Comparison

Function Category 📊

Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function types

POWER

Mathematical

POWER belongs to the Mathematical category. Excel functions for performing mathematical calculations Click to see all.

AVERAGEIF

Statistical

AVERAGEIF belongs to the Statistical category. Excel functions for statistical analysis and calculations

FLOOR

Mathematical

FLOOR belongs to the Mathematical category. Excel functions for performing mathematical calculations Click to see all.
Operation Type 🔧

Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputs

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Calculation

Excel functions for performing various calculations

Usage Context Comparison

Basic Information Comparison

Known For ⭐

Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function

POWER

Exponential Calculations

POWER is known for Exponential Calculations.

AVERAGEIF

Conditional Average Calculations

AVERAGEIF is known for Conditional Average Calculations.

FLOOR

Lower Rounding

FLOOR is known for Lower Rounding.

History Comparison

Creation Date 📅

Original release date of the Excel function

POWER

Excel 97

POWER was created in Excel 97. Functions first available in Excel 97 version Click to see all.

AVERAGEIF

Excel 2007

AVERAGEIF was created in Excel 2007. Functions first introduced in Excel 2007 release Click to see all.

FLOOR

Excel 3.0

FLOOR was created in Excel 3.0. Functions that originated in Excel 3.0 version Click to see all.
Created By 👤

Organization or team responsible for developing the function

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Microsoft Excel Team

Functions officially created by the Microsoft Excel development team

Facts Comparison

Interesting Fact 💡

Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function

POWER

More efficient than using multiplication operators

AVERAGEIF

Used over 1 billion times monthly

FLOOR

Popular in Financial Modeling
Sarcastic Fact 🤣

Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function

POWER

The function that makes numbers feel superior

AVERAGEIF

Makes statisticians feel superior with basic math

FLOOR

Keeps Numbers Grounded

Usage Information Comparison

Formula Complexity Level 📖

Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectively

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Simple

Basic Excel functions for common calculations and tasks

Technical Details Comparison

Input Data Type 📝

Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parameters

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Number

Excel functions specifically designed for numerical calculations
Version Compatibility 💻

Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.

For all*

Excel 2019

Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version

Excel 2016

Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version

POWER

Excel 2013

POWER is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version

AVERAGEIF

Excel 2013

AVERAGEIF is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version
Operating System 💾

Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platforms

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Windows

Excel functions optimized for Windows operating system

MacOS

Excel functions optimized for MacOS users

Web Excel

Excel functions available in web-based versions
Required Arguments Count 🔢

Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properly

For all*

2
Required Arguments Type 📊

The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the function

For all*

Number

Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs

AVERAGEIF

Range

AVERAGEIF accepts Range as input types Excel functions that operate on cell ranges for calculations

Evaluation Comparison

Pros ✅

Key advantages and strengths of the Excel function

POWER

Precise Power Calculations

Handles Large Numbers

AVERAGEIF

Easy To Understand

Functions with clear and intuitive syntax that are simple to learn

Handles Basic Conditional Averaging

FLOOR

Consistent Results

Engineering Applications
Cons ❌

Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel function

POWER

Can Return Errors With Very Large Numbers

Functions that may fail or return incorrect results when processing very large numerical values Click to see all.

Limited To Real Numbers

AVERAGEIF

Limited Condition Options

Single Criteria Only

FLOOR

Limited To Downward Rounding

Single Direction

Ratings Comparison

Ease of Use Score 📊

User-rated score for function's ease of use

POWER

9

User-rated score for function's ease of use (25%) Having high ease of use score means the function is more intuitive and user-friendly. Click to see all.

AVERAGEIF

8.5

User-rated score for function's ease of use (25%) Having high ease of use score means the function is more intuitive and user-friendly. Click to see all.

FLOOR

8.5

User-rated score for function's ease of use (25%) Having high ease of use score means the function is more intuitive and user-friendly. Click to see all.
Versatility Score 📈

Rating for function's adaptability to different scenarios

POWER

7.5

Rating for function's adaptability to different scenarios (25%) Functions with higher versatility scores can be used in more diverse scenarios and applications. Click to see all.

AVERAGEIF

7

Rating for function's adaptability to different scenarios (25%) Functions with higher versatility scores can be used in more diverse scenarios and applications. Click to see all.

FLOOR

7

Rating for function's adaptability to different scenarios (25%) Functions with higher versatility scores can be used in more diverse scenarios and applications. Click to see all.
Performance Score ⚙

Rating for function's execution speed and efficiency

For all*

9
Reliability Score 🛠

Rating for function's consistency and error handling

For all*

9.5
Score ⭐

Overall rating combining all scoring attributes

POWER

8.8

The overall score for POWER is 8.8. Click to see all.

AVERAGEIF

8.5

The overall score for AVERAGEIF is 8.5. Click to see all.

FLOOR

8.5

The overall score for FLOOR is 8.5. Click to see all.

Alternatives to POWER

Known for Counting Numeric Cells

📊 is easier to use than AVERAGEIF

📈 is more versatile than AVERAGEIF

⭐ is rated higher than AVERAGEIF

Known for Finding Nth Smallest Value

Known for Text Search And Position Finding

Known for Multiple Criteria Counting

📈 is more versatile than AVERAGEIF

⭐ is rated higher than AVERAGEIF

Known for Finding Nth Largest Value

Known for Basic Arithmetic Calculations

📊 is easier to use than AVERAGEIF

📈 is more versatile than AVERAGEIF

🛠 is more reliable than AVERAGEIF

⭐ is rated higher than AVERAGEIF

Known for Basic Statistical Calculation

📊 is easier to use than AVERAGEIF

📈 is more versatile than AVERAGEIF

⚙ performs better than AVERAGEIF

⭐ is rated higher than AVERAGEIF

Known for Upper Rounding

Known for Counting With Conditions

📈 is more versatile than AVERAGEIF

Known for Multiplying Numbers Together

📊 is easier to use than AVERAGEIF

⭐ is rated higher than AVERAGEIF