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Liquorix vs. Linux 6.12 Upstream Kernel Performance Across Many Workloads

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 20 December, 2024

A Phoronix Premium subscriber a while back requested some fresh benchmarks of how the Liquorix downstream of the Linux kernel is comparing against the latest upstream kernel... Here are some benchmarks looking at the Liquorix flavor of the Linux kernel compared to upstream Linux 6.12...

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Ryzen AI NPU6 Support Added To AMDXDNA Driver For Linux 6.14 Debut

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 20 December, 2024

The latest round of drm-misc-next material was sent out yesterday to DRM-Next in advance of the upcoming Linux 6.14 merge window...

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Weighted Interleave Auto-Tuning Being Worked On For Linux

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 20 December, 2024

Joshua Hahn has posted the latest "request for comments" draft working on weightedd interleave auto-tuning for the linux kernel in order to better enhance the performance characteristics of primarily Linux servers with multiple memory nodes...

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OpenMoonRay 1.7 Brings More NVIDIA GPU Acceleration, Additional Features

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 20 December, 2024

In early 2023 DreamWorks open-sourced their MoonRay renderer as OpenMoonRay. Since then they have continued advancing this award-winning production MCRT renderer. Before closing out 2024 they have now released OpenMoonRay 1.7...

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Intel & Canonical Collaborate On Graphics Preview Stack For Ubuntu 24.10

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 December, 2024

Intel and Canonical have been collaborating to provide an early "Graphics Preview" stack for Ubuntu 24.10 to provide better support for the new Intel Core Ultra Series 2 "Lunar Lake" and Intel Arc B-Series "Battlemage" graphics...

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Linux 6.13 Is A Great Holiday Gift For AMD Systems With Many New Features

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 December, 2024

Of the many new features in Linux 6.13 for that kernel debuting by late January, AMD customers once again have a lot to look forward to from new Zen 5 features being enabled to additional performance optimizations. Here is a look at some of the most exciting new AMD features and improvements with this first major Linux kernel release coming for 2025...

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Intel Core Ultra 9 285K "Arrow Lake" Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 December, 2024

One of the areas for benchmarking exploration that I had been meaning to dive into since the launch of the Intel Arrow Lake processors back in October was checking out the Microsoft Windows 11 vs. Linux performance for the new Core Ultra 9 285K flagship processor. Particularly with the mix of P and E cores I was curious for a fresh look at the Windows vs. Linux performance capabilities. With recently carrying out a Windows 11 install on Arrow Lake for running the Intel Arc B580 Battlemage Windows vs. Linux benchmarks, following that I carried out some fresh CPU benchmarks for seeing how Arrow Lake processor performance is looking on these competing operating systems.

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OpenVINO 2024.6 Released With Intel Arc B-Series Support, NPU Optimizations

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 December, 2024

Intel's OpenVINO open-source AI toolkit is out with a new feature release today for closing out the year. The OpenVINO 2024.6 release brings initial support for the Arc B-Series "Battlemage" graphics cards as well as further optimizing the Intel NPU support...

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Fish Shell 4.0 Beta Released With C++ Code Ported To Rust

news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 19 December, 2024

The Fish Shell as the interactive, user-friendly command line shell debuted its 4.0 beta release ahead of the holidays. Notably in this release is porting the C++ code over to the Rust programming language...