AMD Ryzen 9 5900X On Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance: Windows Looks Surprisingly Good This Time

Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 11 December 2020 at 10:30 AM EST. Page 5 of 6. 18 Comments.
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux

Firefox still favors Windows...

Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux
Ryzen 9 5900X Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux

As we have been used to seeing for years, Mozilla Firefox on Windows generally offers much faster performance than under Ubuntu Linux. With Google Chrome on recent builds the Linux vs. Windows performance has tightened up but even there it's not uncommon to see Chrome on Windows delivering faster performance.


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