Bench Press vs Hack Squat

Measured in lb

Bench Press
Hack Squat

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBench PressHack Squat
Beginner 107 lb 129 lb
Novice 154 lb 217 lb
Intermediate 212 lb 335 lb
Advanced 280 lb 478 lb
Elite 353 lb 637 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBench PressHack Squat
Beginner 43 lb 57 lb
Novice 72 lb 117 lb
Intermediate 112 lb 203 lb
Advanced 159 lb 313 lb
Elite 213 lb 440 lb