Ubuntu 20.04 LTS A Nice Upgrade For AMD Ryzen Owners From 18.04 LTS

Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 18 March 2020 at 09:00 AM EDT. Page 3 of 6. 10 Comments.
Ubuntu 20.04 vs. 18.04 LTS Ryzen 9 3900X Comparison
Ubuntu 20.04 vs. 18.04 LTS Ryzen 9 3900X Comparison

There were a few regressions spotted along the way.

Ubuntu 20.04 vs. 18.04 LTS Ryzen 9 3900X Comparison
Ubuntu 20.04 vs. 18.04 LTS Ryzen 9 3900X Comparison
Ubuntu 20.04 vs. 18.04 LTS Ryzen 9 3900X Comparison
Ubuntu 20.04 vs. 18.04 LTS Ryzen 9 3900X Comparison

Due to the newer compiler, you can expect compile times to be longer due to more optimization passes, etc. But some of the slowdowns in compile times were a bit surprising especially in relation to 19.10.

Ubuntu 20.04 vs. 18.04 LTS Ryzen 9 3900X Comparison

But overall in moving from 18.04 to 20.04 should yield some nice improvements especially with newer systems like the AMD Ryzen 3000 series.


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