From every benchmark I've seen so far, Linux has always been faster than the BSDs. For example, look at these benchmarks from 2003[1]. The newest benchmarks I

From every benchmark I've seen so far, Linux has always been faster than the BSDs. For example, look at these benchmarks from 2003[1]. The newest benchmarks I could find[2], [3] point in the same direction. [1] http://bulk.fefe.de/scalability/ http://bulk.fefe.de/scalability/ [2] https://matteocroce.it/blog/freebsd_linux_networking/ https://matteocroce.it/blog/freebsd_linux_networking/ [3] https://www.phoronix.com/review/freebsd-15-amd-epyc-linux https://www.phoronix.com/review/freebsd-15-amd-epyc-linux