Ubuntu 8.04.1 LTS vs. 8.10 Alpha 2 Performance

[ Thanks to Michael Larabel for this link. ]

"Using the Phoronix Test Suite 1.0.3 release we had run the universe-cli suite. This suite includes benchmarks for audio encoding, video encoding, compilation, compression, disk, cryptography, database, memory, and Java tests, among others. The complete list of tests used include APE encoding, FLAC encoding, MP3 encoding, Ogg encoding, WavPack encoding, ffmpeg video encoding, mencoder video encoding, Apache compilation, ImageMagick compilation, Linux kernel compilation, PHP compilation..."

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