I would think it reasonable to do the benchmarks both in the standard configuration and the tweaked configuration, which is a very common convention among hardware reviewers. Paul PS. As long as it's properly labelled.
HailMary, Re: I'll wait for the official review to draw my own conclusions.
I plan to do the same. As a desktop reviewer, Johan and the Ace's crew have traditionally been fairly high quality. I just don't want to see him tarnish his reputation by making a review oriented more for his fans than a realistic configuration.