Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Performance On AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 26 July 2019 at 09:02 AM EDT. Page 2 of 7. 38 Comments.
Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X

First up was the BLAKE2 crypto test where Windows 10 had a very slight lead over the performance offered by Ubuntu 18.04.

Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X
Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X
Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X
Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X

When it came to the Go programming language performance, Windows 10 was very competitive with Ubuntu Linux except for the build performance where Linux did much better.

Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X
Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X
Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X
Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X
Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X
Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X
Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X

When both Windows and Linux were running OpenJDK 11, the performance tended to be comparable between the operating systems on the Ryzen 9 3900X. However, in different workloads would swing between favoring Ubuntu 18.04 or Windows 10.

Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ryzen 9 3900X

For chess performance with Crafty, both operating systems yielded similar performance.

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