linux os productivity Intel Core i5-12450H testing on multiple Linux OS Arch Linux: Processor: Intel Core i5-12450H @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: (5.26 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Alder Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8GB DDR4-3200MT/s Lexar Co Limited LD4S08G32C22ST, Disk: 256GB SPCC M.2 PCIe SSD, Graphics: Intel Alder Lake-P GT1 [UHD ], Audio: Intel Alder Lake PCH-P HD Audio, Monitor: EK240Y, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 + Realtek RTL8852BE PCIe 802.11ax OS: Arch Linux, Kernel: 6.9.9-arch1-1 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 46.3.1, Display Server: X Server + Wayland, Compiler: GCC 14.1.1 20240522, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Debian 12: Processor: Intel Core i5-12450H @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: (5.26 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Alder Lake PCH, Memory: 16GB, Disk: 256GB SPCC M.2 PCIe SSD, Graphics: Intel Alder Lake-P GT1 [UHD ] (1200MHz), Audio: Intel Alder Lake PCH-P HD Audio, Monitor: EK240Y, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Realtek RTL8852BE PCIe 802.11ax OS: Debian 12, Kernel: 6.1.0-22-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 43.9, Display Server: X Server + Wayland, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Fedora Linux 40: Processor: Intel Core i5-12450H @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: (5.26 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Alder Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8GB DDR4-3200MT/s Lexar Co Limited LD4S08G32C22ST, Disk: 256GB SPCC M.2 PCIe SSD, Graphics: Intel ADL GT2 8GB, Audio: Intel Alder Lake PCH-P HD Audio, Monitor: EK240Y, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 + Realtek RTL8852BE PCIe 802.11ax OS: Fedora Linux 40, Kernel: 6.9.8-200.fc40.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 46.3.1, Display Server: X Server + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.1.2, Compiler: GCC 14.1.1 20240701, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Rocky Linux 9.4: Processor: Intel Core i5-12450H @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: (5.26 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Alder Lake PCH, Memory: 16GB, Disk: 256GB SPCC M.2 PCIe SSD, Graphics: Intel ADL GT2 15GB (1200MHz), Audio: Intel Alder Lake PCH-P HD Audio, Monitor: EK240Y, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 + Realtek RTL8852BE PCIe 802.11ax OS: Rocky Linux 9.4, Kernel: 5.14.0-427.24.1.el9_4.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.10, Display Server: X Server, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 23.3.3, Compiler: GCC 11.4.1 20231218, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ubuntu 24.04: Processor: Intel Core i5-12450H @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: (5.26 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Alder Lake PCH, Memory: 16GB, Disk: 256GB SPCC M.2 PCIe SSD, Graphics: Intel Alder Lake-P GT1 [UHD ], Audio: Intel Alder Lake PCH-P HD Audio, Monitor: EK240Y, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 + Realtek RTL8852BE PCIe 802.11ax OS: Ubuntu 24.04, Kernel: 6.8.0-38-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 46.0, Display Server: X Server + Wayland, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 openSUSE Leap 15.5: Processor: Intel Core i5-12450H @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: (5.26 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Alder Lake PCH, Memory: 2 x 8GB DDR4-3200MT/s Lexar Co Limited LD4S08G32C22ST, Disk: 256GB SPCC M.2 PCIe SSD, Graphics: Intel ADL GT2 15GB (1200MHz), Audio: Intel Alder Lake PCH-P HD Audio, Monitor: EK240Y, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 + Realtek RTL8852BE PCIe 802.11ax OS: openSUSE Leap 15.5, Kernel: 5.14.21-150500.55.68-default (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 41.9, Display Server: X Server + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 22.3.5, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 GEGL Operation: Crop Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 7.620 |============================================== Debian 12 .......... 8.306 |================================================== Fedora Linux 40 .... 4.670 |============================ Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 5.803 |=================================== Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 6.250 |====================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 8.466 |=================================================== GEGL Operation: Scale Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 7.515 |============================================ Debian 12 .......... 8.663 |=================================================== Fedora Linux 40 .... 5.354 |================================ Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 3.773 |====================== Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 6.731 |======================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 6.021 |=================================== GEGL Operation: Cartoon Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 73.19 |============================================= Debian 12 .......... 73.33 |============================================= Fedora Linux 40 .... 58.88 |==================================== Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 68.44 |========================================== Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 74.59 |============================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 82.46 |=================================================== GEGL Operation: Reflect Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 25.91 |============================================ Debian 12 .......... 24.34 |========================================= Fedora Linux 40 .... 21.03 |==================================== Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 24.03 |========================================= Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 24.62 |========================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 30.05 |=================================================== GEGL Operation: Antialias Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 31.47 |=========================================== Debian 12 .......... 29.56 |======================================== Fedora Linux 40 .... 25.79 |=================================== Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 29.33 |======================================== Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 30.32 |========================================= openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 37.30 |=================================================== GEGL Operation: Tile Glass Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 23.69 |=========================================== Debian 12 .......... 23.23 |========================================== Fedora Linux 40 .... 20.40 |===================================== Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 21.50 |======================================= Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 23.72 |=========================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 28.21 |=================================================== GEGL Operation: Wavelet Blur Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 49.80 |========================================= Debian 12 .......... 47.66 |======================================= Fedora Linux 40 .... 32.08 |========================== Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 47.99 |======================================= Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 49.14 |======================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 62.46 |=================================================== GEGL Operation: Color Enhance Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 43.22 |========================================= Debian 12 .......... 43.00 |========================================= Fedora Linux 40 .... 35.17 |================================= Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 42.23 |======================================== Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 43.52 |========================================= openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 54.00 |=================================================== GEGL Operation: Rotate 90 Degrees Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 44.24 |=================================================== Debian 12 .......... 41.62 |================================================ Fedora Linux 40 .... 37.61 |=========================================== Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 31.96 |===================================== Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 42.86 |================================================= openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 37.85 |============================================ GIMP Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better GIMP Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better GIMP Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better GIMP Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better GIMP 2.10.30 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 7.737 |=================================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 7.698 |=================================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 7.727 |=================================================== GIMP 2.10.30 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 9.741 |=================================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 9.710 |=================================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 9.705 |=================================================== GIMP 2.10.30 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 10.48 |=================================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 10.52 |=================================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 10.50 |=================================================== GIMP 2.10.30 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 12.82 |=================================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 12.80 |=================================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 12.76 |=================================================== GIMP 2.10.34 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better Debian 12 . 15.36 |============================================================ GIMP 2.10.34 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better Debian 12 . 11.50 |============================================================ GIMP 2.10.34 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better Debian 12 . 12.48 |============================================================ GIMP 2.10.34 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better Debian 12 . 14.82 |============================================================ GIMP 2.10.36 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 24.04 . 15.63 |======================================================== Ubuntu 24.04 . 15.79 |========================================================= Ubuntu 24.04 . 15.63 |======================================================== Ubuntu 24.04 . 15.65 |======================================================== GIMP 2.10.36 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 24.04 . 12.28 |========================================================= Ubuntu 24.04 . 12.29 |========================================================= Ubuntu 24.04 . 12.24 |========================================================= Ubuntu 24.04 . 12.28 |========================================================= GIMP 2.10.36 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 24.04 . 13.03 |========================================================= Ubuntu 24.04 . 13.05 |========================================================= Ubuntu 24.04 . 13.04 |========================================================= Ubuntu 24.04 . 13.11 |========================================================= GIMP 2.10.36 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 24.04 . 15.34 |========================================================= Ubuntu 24.04 . 15.41 |========================================================= Ubuntu 24.04 . 15.36 |========================================================= Ubuntu 24.04 . 15.36 |========================================================= GIMP 2.10.38 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better Fedora Linux 40 . 16.75 |====================================================== Arch Linux ...... 14.98 |================================================ Arch Linux ...... 15.03 |================================================ Arch Linux ...... 14.92 |================================================ Fedora Linux 40 . 16.84 |====================================================== GIMP 2.10.38 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better Fedora Linux 40 . 12.15 |===================================================== Arch Linux ...... 10.90 |================================================ Arch Linux ...... 10.94 |================================================ Arch Linux ...... 10.92 |================================================ Fedora Linux 40 . 12.30 |====================================================== GIMP 2.10.38 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better Fedora Linux 40 . 12.94 |====================================================== Arch Linux ...... 11.87 |================================================= Arch Linux ...... 11.86 |================================================= Arch Linux ...... 11.90 |================================================== Fedora Linux 40 . 12.96 |====================================================== GIMP 2.10.38 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better Fedora Linux 40 . 15.30 |====================================================== Arch Linux ...... 14.18 |================================================== Arch Linux ...... 14.18 |================================================== Arch Linux ...... 14.15 |================================================== Fedora Linux 40 . 15.41 |====================================================== GNU Octave Benchmark 6.4.0 Seconds < Lower Is Better openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 5.510 |=================================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 5.498 |=================================================== GNU Octave Benchmark 7.3.0 Seconds < Lower Is Better Debian 12 ....... 6.931 |====================================================== Rocky Linux 9.4 . 6.656 |==================================================== GNU Octave Benchmark 8.4.0 Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 24.04 .... 7.926 |====================================================== Ubuntu 24.04 .... 7.923 |====================================================== Fedora Linux 40 . 7.674 |==================================================== Ubuntu 24.04 .... 7.881 |====================================================== GNU Octave Benchmark 9.2.0 Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux . 7.192 |=========================================================== Arch Linux . 7.188 |=========================================================== Arch Linux . 7.131 |========================================================== Inkscape Operation: SVG Files To PNG Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 23.01 |========================================= Debian 12 .......... 23.46 |========================================= Fedora Linux 40 .... 24.43 |=========================================== Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 17.90 |================================ Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 28.95 |=================================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 21.34 |====================================== LibreOffice Test: 20 Documents To PDF Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 5.111 |============================================= Debian 12 .......... 4.986 |=========================================== Fedora Linux 40 .... 5.849 |=================================================== Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 5.467 |================================================ Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 5.195 |============================================= openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 5.061 |============================================ librsvg Operation: SVG Files To PNG Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux ......... 20.41 |================================= Debian 12 .......... 16.32 |========================== Fedora Linux 40 .... 20.42 |================================= Rocky Linux 9.4 .... 14.61 |======================= Ubuntu 24.04 ....... 29.06 |=============================================== openSUSE Leap 15.5 . 31.71 |===================================================