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Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance Is Very Close On The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

One area where Linux continues to compete much more strongly than Windows is for Blender and other 3D modelling software / CPU-based renderers.

The creator workloads with heavy CPU-based rendering still tended to favor Linux over Windows.