The current AMD EPYC 7742 2P benchmarking that is happening at Phoronix is an interesting Linux/BSD operating system performance comparison. That’s in the works while so far are some Ubuntu and Clear Linux numbers. Yes, Intel’s open-source Clear Linux platform does run fine generally on AMD hardware — including the new AMD “Rome” processors — and generally does still run damn fast. Here is a look at Clear Linux on this 128 core / 256 thread server with Clear Linux against Ubuntu 19.04 as well as the upcoming Ubuntu 19.10.
Running Intel’s Clear Linux On AMD EPYC Rome? Still Significant Performance Uplift Over Ubuntu
By
Michael Larabel
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