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Windows 10: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core @ 3.70GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI), Memory: 2 x 8192 MB 1700MHz Unknown F4-3400C16-8GSXW, Disk: 238GB Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 4095MB, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Realtek 8822BE Wireless LAN 802.11ac PCI-E NIC + Bluetooth Device (RFCOMM Protocol TDI) + Bluetooth Device (Personal Area ) OS: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro Build 17134, Kernel: 10.0 (x86_64), Display Driver: 24.20.12019.1010, OpenCL: OpenCL 2.1 AMD-APP (2639.5), Compiler: GCC 7.1.0, File-System: NTFS, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Windows 10 + W10Privacy: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core @ 3.70GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI), Memory: 2 x 8192 MB 1700MHz Unknown F4-3400C16-8GSXW, Disk: 238GB Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 4095MB, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Realtek 8822BE Wireless LAN 802.11ac PCI-E NIC + Bluetooth Device (RFCOMM Protocol TDI) + Bluetooth Device (Personal Area ) OS: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro Build 17134, Kernel: 10.0 (x86_64), Display Driver: 24.20.12019.1010, OpenCL: OpenCL 2.1 AMD-APP (2639.5), Compiler: GCC 7.1.0, File-System: NTFS, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Fedora Workstation 28: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core @ 3.70GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI) (0702 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 16GB Voyager 3.0 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: AMD Device aaf8, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Realtek RTL8822BE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac OS: Fedora 28, Kernel: 4.17.6-200.fc28.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.2, Display Server: Wayland, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0.0), Compiler: GCC 8.1.1 20180712, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 SQLite 3.22 Timed SQLite Insertions Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 66.88 |============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 48.88 |================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 61.26 |========================================== IOzone 3.465 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 833.67 |============================================ Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 840.76 |============================================ Fedora Workstation 28 ... 855.75 |============================================= OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 229.97 |============================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 225.97 |============================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 341.73 |============================================= OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. MIN: 1.0 AVG: 4.3 MAX: 10.0 Windows 10 + W10Privacy . MIN: 1.0 AVG: 4.4 MAX: 10.0 Fedora Workstation 28 ... MIN: 1.0 AVG: 2.9 MAX: 32.0 Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 326.32 |================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 324.76 |================================= Fedora Workstation 28 ... 437.26 |============================================= Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 262.07 |================================ Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 261.49 |================================ Fedora Workstation 28 ... 364.71 |============================================= Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 227.21 |================================ Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 226.41 |================================ Fedora Workstation 28 ... 320.59 |============================================= Xonotic 0.8.2 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 178.60 |================================ Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 177.87 |================================ Fedora Workstation 28 ... 253.59 |============================================= Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0 Rendering Test: Text Rendering Units Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 17105.05 |========================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 17473.82 |=========================================== Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0 Rendering Test: Image Rendering Units Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 6522643.96 |========================================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 6560337.08 |========================================= Java 2D Microbenchmark 1.0 Rendering Test: Vector Graphics Rendering Units Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 1198147.16 |======================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 2041351.56 |========================================= Go Benchmarks Test: http Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 14856 |============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 14851 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 6061 |=================== Go Benchmarks Test: json Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 6916175 |============================================ Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 6904902 |============================================ Fedora Workstation 28 ... 6433030 |========================================= Go Benchmarks Test: build Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 22032399733 |======================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 17846916467 |================================ Fedora Workstation 28 ... 14843886966 |=========================== Go Benchmarks Test: garbage Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 1418744 |============================================ Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 1417190 |============================================ Fedora Workstation 28 ... 1350409 |========================================== Fhourstones 3.1 Complex Connect-4 Solving Kpos / sec > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 13283.53 |========================================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 13264.30 |========================================= Fedora Workstation 28 ... 13887.67 |=========================================== Crafty 25.2 Elapsed Time Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 7311511 |======================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 7277499 |======================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 8069346 |============================================ John The Ripper 1.8.0-jumbo-1 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 11683 |============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 11768 |============================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0-jumbo-1 Test: Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 35116333 |=========================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 35509000 |=========================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0-jumbo-1 Test: MD5 Real C/S > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 169270 |============================================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 170126 |============================================= x264 2018-02-05 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 75.94 |============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 75.59 |============================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.28 Operation: Blur Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 136 |================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 139 |=================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 191 |================================================ GraphicsMagick 1.3.28 Operation: Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 138 |================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 137 |================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 195 |================================================ GraphicsMagick 1.3.28 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 180 |=================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 181 |=================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 245 |================================================ GraphicsMagick 1.3.28 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 204 |===================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 203 |==================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 268 |================================================ GraphicsMagick 1.3.28 Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 87 |============================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 86 |============================ Fedora Workstation 28 ... 146 |================================================ 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 40606 |============================================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 40526 |============================================= Fedora Workstation 28 ... 41127 |============================================== Stockfish 9 Total Time Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 23298876 |========================================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 22951939 |======================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 24539125 |=========================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 9.89 |=============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 9.92 |=============================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 7.50 |==================================== Primesieve 6.2 1e12 Prime Number Generation Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 28.41 |============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 28.60 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 28.68 |============================================== Y-Cruncher 0.7.5.9481 Calculating 500M Pi Digits Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 36.13 |============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 36.32 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 35.58 |============================================= FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 9.19 |=============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 9.13 |=============================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 9.18 |=============================================== FFmpeg 3.4.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 5.87 |=============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 5.84 |=============================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 5.84 |=============================================== m-queens 1.1 Time To Solve Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 77.12 |============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 77.24 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 76.70 |============================================== Minion 1.8 Benchmark: Graceful Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 50.40 |============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 50.63 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 41.02 |===================================== Minion 1.8 Benchmark: Solitaire Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 52.59 |====================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 52.77 |====================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 63.17 |============================================== Minion 1.8 Benchmark: Quasigroup Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 122.75 |============================================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 123.12 |============================================= Fedora Workstation 28 ... 102.18 |===================================== Perl Benchmarks Test: Pod2html Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 0.20752713 |========================================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 0.20851997 |========================================= Perl Benchmarks Test: Interpreter Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 0.01300586 |========================================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 0.00879460 |============================ libjpeg-turbo tjbench 1.5.3 Test: Decompression Throughput Megapixels/sec > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 179.32 |========================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 179.12 |========================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 189.99 |============================================= Redis 3.2.1 Test: LPOP Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 885934.79 |========================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 871643.13 |========================================= Redis 3.2.1 Test: SADD Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 839443.04 |========================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 837383.54 |========================================== Redis 3.2.1 Test: LPUSH Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 696096.77 |========================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 696951.36 |========================================== Redis 3.2.1 Test: GET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 907530.89 |========================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 900158.33 |========================================== Redis 3.2.1 Test: SET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 817873.27 |========================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 805205.79 |========================================= PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better Windows 10 .............. 275254 |======================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 274855 |======================= Fedora Workstation 28 ... 527897 |============================================= Git Time To Complete Common Git Commands Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 12.46 |============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 9.92 |===================================== Fedora Workstation 28 ... 5.43 |==================== OSBench Test: Create Files us Per Event < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 770.36 |============================================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 217.00 |============= Fedora Workstation 28 ... 18.84 |= OSBench Test: Create Threads us Per Event < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 33.08 |============================================== Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 32.71 |============================================= Fedora Workstation 28 ... 14.90 |===================== OSBench Test: Launch Programs us Per Event < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 1531.85 |============================================ Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 570.04 |================ Fedora Workstation 28 ... 39.51 |= OSBench Test: Memory Allocations Ns Per Event < Lower Is Better Windows 10 .............. 106.51 |============================================= Windows 10 + W10Privacy . 107.60 |============================================= Fedora Workstation 28 ... 73.29 |=============================== Systemd Total Boot Time Test: Total ms < Lower Is Better Fedora Workstation 28 . 36103 |================================================ Systemd Total Boot Time Test: Userspace ms < Lower Is Better Fedora Workstation 28 . 8322 |================================================= Systemd Total Boot Time Test: Kernel ms < Lower Is Better Fedora Workstation 28 . 3995 |================================================= Systemd Total Boot Time Test: Loader ms < Lower Is Better Fedora Workstation 28 . 5320 |================================================= Systemd Total Boot Time Test: Firmware ms < Lower Is Better Fedora Workstation 28 . 16840 |================================================ IndigoBench 4.0.64 Scene: Supercar M samples/s > Higher Is Better Fedora Workstation 28 . 2.64 |================================================= IndigoBench 4.0.64 Scene: Bedroom M samples/s > Higher Is Better Fedora Workstation 28 . 1.23 |=================================================