MSI Cubi 2 Kaby Lake Linux Distro Comparison Intel kaby Lake Linux benchmarking via a MSI Cubi 2 KBL box on various distros. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article. ,,"Ubuntu 16.10","Fedora 25 20161110","openSUSE Tumbleweed 20161108","Clear Linux 11620" Processor,,Intel Core i5-7200U @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-7200U @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-7200U @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-7200U @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores) Motherboard,,MSI MS-B1421 v1.0,MSI MS-B1421 v1.0,MSI MS-B1421 v1.0,MSI MS-B1421 v1.0 Chipset,,Intel Device 5904,Intel Device 5904,Intel Device 5904,Intel Device 5904 Memory,,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB Disk,,256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX,256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX,256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX,256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX Graphics,,Intel Device 5916,Intel Device 5916 (1000MHz),Intel Device 5916 (1000MHz),Intel Device 5916 (1000MHz) Audio,,Realtek ALC887-VD,Realtek ALC887-VD,Realtek ALC887-VD,Realtek ALC887-VD Monitor,,DELL P2415Q,DELL P2415Q,DELL P2415Q,DELL P2415Q Network,,Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Device 24fb,Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Device 24fb,Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Device 24fb,Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Device 24fb OS,,Ubuntu 16.10,Fedora 25,openSUSE 20161108,Clear Linux 11620 Kernel,,4.8.0-26-generic (x86_64),4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64),4.8.6-2-default (x86_64),4.8.6-272.native (x86_64) Desktop,,Unity 7.5.0,GNOME Shell 3.22.1,KDE Frameworks 5,Xfce 4.12 Display Server,,X Server 1.18.4,Wayland,X Server 1.18.4,X Server 1.18.4 Display Driver,,modesetting 1.18.4,,intel 2.99.917,intel 2.99.917 OpenGL,,4.3 Mesa 12.0.3,4.3 Mesa 12.0.3,4.5 Mesa 13.0.0,4.5 Mesa 13.0.0 Compiler,,GCC 6.2.0 20161005,GCC 6.2.1 20160916,,GCC 6.2.0 + Clang 3.9.0 + LLVM 3.9.0 File-System,,ext4,ext4,xfs,ext4 Screen Resolution,,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080 Vulkan,,,,1.0.3,1.0.3 ,,"Ubuntu 16.10","Fedora 25 20161110","openSUSE Tumbleweed 20161108","Clear Linux 11620" "OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,49.77,44.40,41.50,48.13 "OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time (Milliseconds)",LIB,20.05,22.45,24.07,20.76 "Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low (FPS)",HIB,146.33,124.54,135.40,183.07 "Xonotic - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High (FPS)",HIB,93.19,85.78,84.51,93.94 "FFTW - Build: Float + SSE - Size: 2D FFT Size 2048 (Mflops)",HIB,13269,14183,12828,13320 "John The Ripper - Test: Blowfish (Real C/S)",HIB,3171,2668,2414,2799 "John The Ripper - Test: MD5 (Real C/S)",HIB,38629,33635,30044,35860 "Himeno Benchmark - Poisson Pressure Solver (MFLOPS)",HIB,1978.32,1973.02,1882.06,1975.29 "C-Ray - Total Time (sec)",LIB,51.06,53.89,71.35,52.17 "FLAC Audio Encoding - WAV To FLAC (sec)",LIB,6.39,,6.78,6.58 "LAME MP3 Encoding - WAV To MP3 (sec)",LIB,12.26,12.49,12.88,12.30 "PostgreSQL pgbench - Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write (TPS)",HIB,2395.83,2320.74,2479.41, "Redis - Test: GET (Reqs/sec)",HIB,2568678.25,1909177.27,1960385.21,2254386.17 "Redis - Test: SET (Reqs/sec)",HIB,1772150.34,1496123.96,1462672.35,1680048.83