Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu Linux On AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X and Ryzen 9 7950X on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Linux and Windows 11 Pro. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article.

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Windows 11: Ryzen 9 7950X
August 15
  3 Hours, 24 Minutes
Windows 11: Ryzen 9 9950X
August 15
  2 Hours, 56 Minutes
Ubuntu 24.04: Ryzen 9 7950X
August 16
  3 Hours, 12 Minutes
Ubuntu 24.04: Ryzen 9 9950X
August 16
  2 Hours, 58 Minutes
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August 17
  2 Hours, 58 Minutes
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