CPU PlaidML Linux Benchmarks Intel Core i9-7980XE testing with a ASUS PRIME X299-A (1602 BIOS) and NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X 12GB on openSUSE Tumbleweed 20190108 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Ubuntu 18.10: Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.20GHz (18 Cores / 36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A (1602 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: NVIDIA NV120 12GB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Ubuntu 18.10, Kernel: 4.18.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 18.2.2, Compiler: GCC 8.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440 openSUSE Tumbleweed: Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.20GHz (18 Cores / 36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A (1602 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X 12GB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Intel I219-V OS: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20190108, Kernel: 4.19.12-1-default (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma, Display Server: X Server 1.20.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.3, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 18.3.1, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440 PlaidML FP16: No - Mode: Training - Network: VGG16 - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 1.23 |========================================== openSUSE Tumbleweed . 1.48 |=================================================== PlaidML FP16: No - Mode: Training - Network: VGG19 - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 1.00 |========================================== openSUSE Tumbleweed . 1.21 |=================================================== PlaidML FP16: No - Mode: Inference - Network: VGG16 - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 5.73 |======================================= openSUSE Tumbleweed . 7.45 |=================================================== PlaidML FP16: No - Mode: Inference - Network: VGG19 - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 4.86 |======================================= openSUSE Tumbleweed . 6.35 |=================================================== PlaidML FP16: Yes - Mode: Inference - Network: VGG16 - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 3.93 |============================================ openSUSE Tumbleweed . 4.58 |=================================================== PlaidML FP16: Yes - Mode: Inference - Network: VGG19 - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 3.49 |=========================================== openSUSE Tumbleweed . 4.15 |=================================================== PlaidML FP16: No - Mode: Training - Network: IMDB LSTM - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 2.17 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumbleweed . 2.08 |================================================= PlaidML FP16: No - Mode: Inference - Network: IMDB LSTM - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 2.52 |=================================================== openSUSE Tumbleweed . 2.38 |================================================ PlaidML FP16: No - Mode: Inference - Network: Mobilenet - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 26.04 |============================ openSUSE Tumbleweed . 46.51 |================================================== PlaidML FP16: No - Mode: Inference - Network: ResNet 50 - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 8.24 |================================== openSUSE Tumbleweed . 12.06 |================================================== PlaidML FP16: No - Mode: Inference - Network: DenseNet 201 - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 2.71 |================================================ openSUSE Tumbleweed . 2.87 |=================================================== PlaidML FP16: No - Mode: Inference - Network: NASNer Large - Device: CPU Examples Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.10 ........ 1.16 |========================================== openSUSE Tumbleweed . 1.41 |===================================================