OS X 10.8 vs. Ubuntu Linux: A Battle With No Clear Winner

Published on August 23, 2012
Written by Michael Larabel
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The SciMark results were close between OS X and Ubuntu on the Intel Arrandale-based MacBook Pro.

Ubuntu Linux was much faster with the Himeno Poisson Pressure Solver.

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