Intel Xeon vs. AMD EPYC Performance On The Linux 5.8 Kernel

Intel Xeon vs. AMD EPYC Performance On The Linux 5.8 Kernel: Given that Ubuntu 20.10 will be shipping with Linux 5.8 out-of-the-box along with other autumn 2020 Linux distributions where Linux 5.9 is landing too late, here is a fresh comparison of several different AMD EPYC 7002 "Rome" and Intel Xeon "Cascade Lake" processors on this current stable kernel release for seeing how the performance is standing up as we approach this next round of Linux distribution releases.