GCC 16 Compiler Delivering Some Decent Performance Gains Over GCC 15
…performance are some benchmarks of GCC 15 vs. GCC 16 using Fedora Workstation 44 and testing on the HP Z6 G5 A workstation that was recently in the lab for review. This…
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Linux's sched_ext Sees A Bunch Of Bug Fixes Following Increased AI Code Review
…reviews are accelerating bug reporting and fixing - hence the larger than usual fixes batch ." Fragnesia Made Public As Latest Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Linux Scheduler Work Helping Boost Gaming Performance On…
CachyOS Linux Performance Leading Over Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, Fedora Workstation 44
…Clean installs of each Linux distribution were performed on this workstation each time and then off in evaluating the out-of-the-box Linux performance across these modern releases. 41 Comments - Next…
Revised AVX-512 xor_gen() Implementation For Linux RAID Yielding More Performance Gains
…Biggers has been working through an AVX-512 version of xor_gen() to help with Linux software RAID performance and the like, that function is also used by some Linux file-systems…
Linux 6.6 LTS To Linux 7.1 Bechmarks: Performance Up 13% On AMD Threadripper Over Three Years
…128GB of RAM, NVMe SSD storage, and AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 graphics. Thanks to System76 for providing the review unit for these ongoing Linux performance benchmarks. Going back as far as…
System76 Thelio Major Workstation Updated For Better Thermals, More Performance
…2 Comments Following the recently-launched Thelio Mira redesign , System76 today announced the new Thelio Major workstation with improved thermals and more performance. Complementing the redesigned Thelio Mira desktop is now the…
AMD EPYC 8635P "Sorano" Benchmarks: Significant Upgrade Opportunity For EPYC 8004 Servers Review
…Thanks to a review sample from AMD, I've been trying out the EPYC 8635P processor and it's been delivering captivating performance and power efficiency gains as an upgrade over the…
CPPC v4 Support Being Worked On NVIDIA For The Linux ACPI Driver
…The platform classifies performance above this as boost and below as throttle for power/thermal decisions. - Resource Priority (8.4.6.1.2.7): Package of Resource Priority Register Descriptor sub-packages…
GCC 16 Produces Faster Binaries Than GCC 15, Competitive Race With LLVM Clang 22
…Continued testing of the new GCC 16 compiler has continued to show overall better performance of the resulting binaries than using GCC 15 on the same hardware and same compiler flags. That…
Linux 7.0 Release, Age Verification Laws, Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 & Other April Happenings
…Today's article features the latest Arc Pro B70 benchmarks under Linux in looking at how the performance and value compares to other NVIDIA RTX and AMD Radeon (AI) PRO workstation graphics…