Arch Linux, Clear Linux, Fedora Compete On The ASUS ROG Strix G15

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Ubuntu vs. Arch Linux On Ryzen 9 5900HX

If the WireGuard secure VPN tunnel is important to you for your mobile computing needs, Clear Linux yielded the fastest performance in this benchmark while Ubuntu 21.04 was by far slower than the other distributions.

Ubuntu vs. Arch Linux On Ryzen 9 5900HX

Thanks to Clear Linux's default flags and other optimizations, in some compute workloads like the libRAW image RAW library the Intel-developed distribution was much faster than the other three distributions.

Ubuntu vs. Arch Linux On Ryzen 9 5900HX
Ubuntu vs. Arch Linux On Ryzen 9 5900HX

Or Clear Linux also led with the video encoding benchmarks.

Ubuntu vs. Arch Linux On Ryzen 9 5900HX

Ubuntu did still pick up the occasional win.


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