Originally Published 12 days ago — by Phoronix
Two years after its launch, Intel Meteor Lake's Linux performance has declined to 93% of its original benchmarks, contrary to typical improvements seen in similar hardware, with newer software and hardware updates not translating into performance gains.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by Phoronix
The article reports disappointing performance regressions of the Snapdragon X Elite laptop on Linux, particularly with Ubuntu 25.10 and Linux kernel 6.18, making AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra laptops more favorable for Linux users, despite ongoing support improvements from Qualcomm.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Phoronix
The Intel Arc Pro B50, a low-profile workstation graphics card with 16GB RAM and 70W power, shows promising Linux performance benchmarks and improved open-source driver support, positioning it as a competitive and cost-effective alternative to NVIDIA's RTX A1000, with ongoing software enhancements through Intel's Project Battlematrix.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Phoronix
The article compares the Linux performance, power consumption, and integrated graphics of the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 in a mini desktop form factor against the Ryzen 9 9950X and 9950X3D, highlighting its capabilities as a desktop replacement and its efficiency, with additional comparisons to Intel's upcoming processors in a future article.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Phoronix
The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, launching at $349 with 8GB and 16GB variants, shows promising Linux performance benchmarks comparable to other AMD, NVIDIA, and Intel GPUs on Linux 6.14+ and Mesa 25.0+ with the latest drivers, indicating good compatibility and performance for Linux gamers and users.