Lenovo y500 benchmark Running pts/qgears2-1.0.1, pts/unigine-heaven-1.6.4, pts/gtkperf-1.2.1, pts/scimark2-1.3.2, pts/build-imagemagick-1.7.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Arch Linux 5.0.7: Processor: Intel Core i5-3210M @ 3.10GHz (2 Cores / 4 Threads), Motherboard: LENOVO (6BCN44WWV2.04 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB CT1000MX500SSD1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 2GB (789/2000MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VC, Network: Qualcomm Atheros AR8161 + Intel Centrino-N 2230 OS: Arch Linux, Kernel: 5.0.7-arch1-1-ARCH (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 418.56, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 8.2.1 20181127, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Mint 19.1: Processor: Intel Core i5-3210M @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO, Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB CT1000MX500SSD1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 2048MB (135/405MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VC, Network: Qualcomm Atheros AR8161 Gigabit + Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 OS: LinuxMint 19.1, Kernel: 4.15.0-47-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Driver: NVIDIA 390.116, OpenGL: 4.6.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 QGears2 Rendering: OpenGL - Test: Gears Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arch Linux 5.0.7 . 684.53 |==================================================== Mint 19.1 ........ 606.74 |============================================== Unigine Heaven 4.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Arch Linux 5.0.7 . 12.03 |=================================================== Mint 19.1 ........ 12.48 |===================================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GTK Widget: Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux 5.0.7 . 331.30 |=========================== Mint 19.1 ........ 634.31 |==================================================== SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Composite Mflops > Higher Is Better Arch Linux 5.0.7 . 457.00 |==================================================== Mint 19.1 ........ 452.41 |=================================================== Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.9.0 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Arch Linux 5.0.7 . 192.00 |==================================================== Mint 19.1 ........ 165.66 |=============================================