AlmaLinux, CentOS Stream, Clear Linux, Debian, Fedora & Ubuntu On AMD 4th Gen EPYC Genoa

Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 4 January 2023 at 07:30 AM EST. Page 3 of 6. 29 Comments.
AMD EPYC Genoa Linux Distro Benchmarks
AMD EPYC Genoa Linux Distro Benchmarks
AMD EPYC Genoa Linux Distro Benchmarks
AMD EPYC Genoa Linux Distro Benchmarks

Clear Linux and AlmaLinux / CentOS Stream were commonly delivering the fastest Zstd compression/decompression results.

AMD EPYC Genoa Linux Distro Benchmarks
AMD EPYC Genoa Linux Distro Benchmarks
AMD EPYC Genoa Linux Distro Benchmarks

Intel's SVT-AV1 encoder is one of the workloads that benefits greatly always on both Intel and AMD CPUs from the performance CPU frequency scaling governor.

AMD EPYC Genoa Linux Distro Benchmarks
AMD EPYC Genoa Linux Distro Benchmarks

Interestingly the Ubuntu and Debian distributions had an advantage when running Intel's Open Image Denoise library.

AMD EPYC Genoa Linux Distro Benchmarks

Meanwhile Clear Linux and CentOS / AlmaLinux jumped back to the top when it involved Intel's OSPRay renderer.


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