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They're using `Clear Linux 32280` which is a distro produced by Intel. Presumably built using the Intel compiler which specifically penalizes using AMD CPUs.
by pstrateman 7y ago
They're using `Clear Linux 32280` which is a distro produced by Intel.
Presumably built using the Intel compiler which specifically penalizes using AMD CPUs.
Would explain the advantage at low core counts that windows has.
- arianvanp 7y agoInterestingly the opposite is true. AMD performs surprisingly well on Intel Clear Linux https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2020/02/12/surprise-amd-recommends-intels-clear-linux-for-best-ryzen-threadripper-3990x-performance/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2020/02/12/surpr...
- yxhuvud 7y agoTo the point where the benchmarks in the post get a bit misleading, as clear Linux will outperform Ubuntu (or Fedora or whatever a user is more likely to install) by a quote big margin.