Phoronix posted an article benchmarking the window subsystem for linux. The comparisons are between Ubuntu 18.04 running in WSL vs. Ubuntu 18.04 running directly on the processor and the older WSL using Ubuntu 16.04.
Continue reading →Phoronix posted an an article measuring Ryzen 2600 and Ryzen 2700. The comparisons were a 9-way CPU comparison of new processors (7 AMD and 2 Intel). In this posting, I’ll look more at the workloads being tested.
Continue reading →Phoronix posted an article about Clear linux. The goal was to look for changes in the system after all packages were rebuilt with GCC 8.1.
Continue reading →Phoronix posted an article benchmarking GCC 8.1 today. These benchmarks compare GCC 8.1 vs GCC 7.3 on a variety of Ubuntu 18.04 systems. While I haven’t reproduced the exact comparisons on Ubuntu, in this article I make some notes about … Continue reading →
Phoronix posted an article about Clear linux benchmarks. The article was a three-way comparison between Clear Linux, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Fedora 28 on a variety of workloads. While I don’t have the same systems to compare, this posting characterizes … Continue reading →
On May 2nd, Phoronix published a benchmark comparison of 18.04 vs. 16.04 on multiple systems. It was intended to compare “out of the box” experiences. As the article notes, similarities and differences between these systems include gcc 7.3 vs. gcc … Continue reading →