HP ZBook 17 G6 Linux Laptop Comparison HP ZBook 17 G6 tests for a future article. HP ZBook 17 G6: Processor: Intel Xeon E-2286M @ 5.00GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: HP 860C (R92 Ver. 01.03.04 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 1024GB Western Digital PC SN720 SDAPNTW-1T00-1006, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 16GB (600/6000MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC285, Network: Intel I219-LM + Intel Device 2723 OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.3.0-40-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: NVIDIA 435.21, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Vulkan: 1.1.109, Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Kubuntu Focus: Processor: Intel Core i7-9750H @ 4.50GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: Notebook P95_96_97Ex Rx (1.07.13MIN29 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Cannon Lake PCH, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB, Graphics: Intel UHD 630 6GB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel-AC 9560 OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.3.0-40-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.2.8 (LLVM 9.0 256 bits), Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Dell XPS 7390: Processor: Intel Core i7-1065G7 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Dell 06CDVY (1.0.9 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 34ef, Memory: 16GB, Disk: KBG40ZPZ512G NVMe TOSHIBA 512GB, Graphics: Intel Iris Plus 3GB (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC289, Network: Intel Device 34f0 OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.3.0-40-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.2.8, Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 GeeXLab 0.28.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Test: GL2 Tunnel Beauty FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 143.9 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 3.9 |= SQLite 3.30.1 Threads / Copies: 1 Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 16.03 |===================== Kubuntu Focus .. 42.73 |======================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 32.10 |========================================= OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: NASA Streamlines - Renderer: Path Tracer FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 2.14 |======================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 1.87 |================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 0.95 |========================= POV-Ray 3.7.0.7 Trace Time Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 87.92 |========================= Kubuntu Focus .. 104.32 |============================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 189.64 |====================================================== OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: XFrog Forest - Renderer: Path Tracer FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 0.77 |======================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 0.67 |================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 0.36 |========================== OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: XFrog Forest - Renderer: SciVis FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 1.40 |======================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 1.25 |================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 0.67 |=========================== Embree 3.6.1 Binary: Pathtracer - Model: Asian Dragon Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 7.4512 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 5.6337 |========================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 3.5675 |========================== Embree 3.6.1 Binary: Pathtracer ISPC - Model: Crown Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 6.6344 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 5.1572 |========================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 3.1832 |========================== OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: San Miguel - Renderer: Path Tracer FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 0.77 |======================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 0.68 |================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 0.37 |=========================== Embree 3.6.1 Binary: Pathtracer - Model: Crown Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 5.9148 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 4.5120 |========================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 2.8432 |========================== Embree 3.6.1 Binary: Pathtracer - Model: Asian Dragon Obj Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 6.5974 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 5.5344 |============================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 3.2023 |========================== Embree 3.6.1 Binary: Pathtracer ISPC - Model: Asian Dragon Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 8.7390 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 7.3047 |============================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 4.2652 |========================== Embree 3.6.1 Binary: Pathtracer ISPC - Model: Asian Dragon Obj Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 7.4665 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 6.3770 |============================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 3.6598 |========================== x264 2019-12-17 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 58.17 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 47.96 |============================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 28.54 |=========================== Blender 2.82 Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 315.04 |=========================== Kubuntu Focus .. 364.90 |=============================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 639.03 |====================================================== Tungsten Renderer 0.2.2 Scene: Volumetric Caustic Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 17.72 |=========================== Kubuntu Focus .. 23.24 |==================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 35.57 |======================================================= GeeXLab 0.28.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Test: GL3 Vertex Pool FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 2643.8 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 162.1 |=== GeeXLab 0.28.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Test: GL2 Hot Tunnel DNA FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 498.7 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 3.8 | GeeXLab 0.28.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Test: GL2 AntTweakBar FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 1934.9 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 154.1 |==== OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: NASA Streamlines - Renderer: SciVis FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 10.17 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 9.01 |================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 5.15 |============================ Blender 2.82 Blend File: Pabellon Barcelona - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 1192.83 |=========================== Kubuntu Focus .. 1339.80 |============================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 2348.02 |===================================================== Tungsten Renderer 0.2.2 Scene: Non-Exponential Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 13.20 |============================ Kubuntu Focus .. 16.73 |=================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 25.96 |======================================================= Tachyon 0.99b6 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 171.51 |============================ Kubuntu Focus .. 199.82 |================================ Dell XPS 7390 .. 334.57 |====================================================== Timed LLVM Compilation 6.0.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 647.50 |=========================== Kubuntu Focus .. 750.39 |================================ Dell XPS 7390 .. 1249.31 |===================================================== Blender 2.82 Blend File: Classroom - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 944.14 |=========================== Kubuntu Focus .. 1058.17 |=============================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 1821.45 |===================================================== Timed MPlayer Compilation 1.4 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 61.52 |============================ Kubuntu Focus .. 70.66 |================================ Dell XPS 7390 .. 117.99 |====================================================== Blender 2.82 Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 491.87 |============================ Kubuntu Focus .. 562.27 |================================ Dell XPS 7390 .. 940.92 |====================================================== Chaos Group V-RAY 4.10.07 Mode: CPU Ksamples > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 7921 |======================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 7119 |================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 4157 |============================= Tungsten Renderer 0.2.2 Scene: Hair Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 50.83 |============================= Kubuntu Focus .. 58.79 |================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 95.98 |======================================================= XZ Compression 5.2.4 Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 9 Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 34.76 |============================= Kubuntu Focus .. 42.42 |==================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 65.38 |======================================================= Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.4 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 127.92 |============================= Kubuntu Focus .. 150.20 |================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 239.78 |====================================================== NAMD 2.13b1 ATPase Simulation - 327,506 Atoms days/ns < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 3.13533 |============================ Kubuntu Focus .. 3.58413 |================================ Dell XPS 7390 .. 5.85582 |===================================================== OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: San Miguel - Renderer: SciVis FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 8.21 |======================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 7.28 |================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 4.41 |============================== OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: Magnetic Reconnection - Renderer: Path Tracer FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 166.67 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 90.91 |============================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 142.86 |============================================== SVT-AV1 0.8 Encoder Mode: Enc Mode 8 - Input: 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 16.703 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 13.566 |============================================ Dell XPS 7390 .. 9.290 |============================== Timed FFmpeg Compilation 4.2.2 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 91.77 |============================== Kubuntu Focus .. 102.40 |================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 164.56 |====================================================== Tungsten Renderer 0.2.2 Scene: Water Caustic Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 35.24 |================================ Kubuntu Focus .. 40.00 |==================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 61.11 |======================================================= SVT-VP9 0.1 Tuning: Visual Quality Optimized - Input: Bosphorus 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 88.79 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 74.95 |============================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 51.85 |================================ OSPray 1.8.5 Demo: Magnetic Reconnection - Renderer: SciVis FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 9.15 |======================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 7.73 |=============================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 5.60 |================================== GROMACS 2019.4 Water Benchmark Ns Per Day > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 0.622 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 0.566 |================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 0.387 |================================== Timed GDB GNU Debugger Compilation 9.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 121.69 |==================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 137.97 |========================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 183.56 |====================================================== Darktable 2.6.0 Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 7.631 |====================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 8.564 |========================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 10.925 |====================================================== RawTherapee Total Benchmark Time Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 78.06 |======================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 79.95 |======================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 109.33 |====================================================== Blender 2.82 Blend File: Classroom - Compute: NVIDIA OptiX Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 116.41 |======================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 161.97 |====================================================== Blender 2.82 Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: NVIDIA OptiX Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 55.50 |========================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 73.05 |======================================================= Zstd Compression 1.3.4 Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 19 Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 26.98 |========================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 28.19 |============================================ Dell XPS 7390 .. 35.39 |======================================================= Sysbench 2018-07-28 Test: Memory Events Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 24512879.63 |================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 21510692.20 |=========================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 18757840.91 |===================================== Sysbench 2018-07-28 Test: CPU Events Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 13949.38 |==================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 10873.75 |========================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 11433.31 |=========================================== VP9 libvpx Encoding 1.8.2 Speed: Speed 5 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 21.67 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 21.19 |====================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 16.97 |=========================================== Intel Open Image Denoise 1.0.0 Scene: Memorial Images / Sec > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 4.49 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 3.74 |============================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 4.60 |======================================================== Mlpack Benchmark Benchmark: scikit_linearridgeregression Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 28.21 |============================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 30.29 |================================================ Dell XPS 7390 .. 34.39 |======================================================= Selenium Benchmark: ARES-6 - Browser: Firefox ms < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 49.20 |============================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 59.94 |======================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 51.92 |================================================ Mlpack Benchmark Benchmark: scikit_ica Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 131.80 |============================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 140.55 |================================================ Dell XPS 7390 .. 159.44 |====================================================== Selenium Benchmark: CanvasMark - Browser: Firefox Score > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 12420 |==================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 10950 |============================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 13141 |======================================================= SQLite Speedtest 3.30 Timed Time - Size 1,000 Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 53.52 |============================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 63.81 |======================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 58.28 |================================================== GIMP 2.10.8 Test: resize Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 7.474 |=============================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 8.461 |===================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 8.765 |======================================================= Selenium Benchmark: Speedometer - Browser: Firefox Runs Per Minute > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 95.41 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 81.66 |=============================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 89.60 |==================================================== Selenium Benchmark: StyleBench - Browser: Firefox Runs / Minute > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 99.00 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 87.24 |================================================ Dell XPS 7390 .. 86.90 |================================================ Selenium Benchmark: Jetstream 2 - Browser: Firefox Score > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 94.63 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 84.45 |================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 88.96 |==================================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 7.973 |================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 8.378 |==================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 8.933 |======================================================= Scikit-Learn 0.22.1 Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 22.85 |================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 23.76 |=================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 25.44 |======================================================= GEGL Operation: Scale Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 4.660 |================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 4.931 |==================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 5.181 |======================================================= Darktable 2.6.0 Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 15.84 |================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 16.25 |=================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 17.58 |======================================================= Blender 2.82 Blend File: Pabellon Barcelona - Compute: NVIDIA OptiX Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 203.85 |================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 225.94 |====================================================== GEGL Operation: Tile Glass Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 27.79 |================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 27.94 |================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 30.78 |======================================================= Numpy Benchmark Score > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 418.17 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 387.88 |================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 380.79 |================================================= Selenium Benchmark: PSPDFKit WASM - Browser: Firefox Score < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 1348 |=================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 1475 |======================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 1474 |======================================================== GEGL Operation: Rotate 90 Degrees Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 37.66 |=================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 38.19 |==================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 40.75 |======================================================= Selenium Benchmark: WebXPRT - Browser: Firefox Score > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 235 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 226 |===================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 244 |========================================================= GEGL Operation: Antialias Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 37.03 |=================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 36.78 |=================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 39.68 |======================================================= GEGL Operation: Color Enhance Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 55.52 |=================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 56.74 |==================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 59.82 |======================================================= GEGL Operation: Wavelet Blur Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 60.24 |==================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 59.65 |=================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 64.23 |======================================================= Mlpack Benchmark Benchmark: scikit_svm Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 14.38 |=================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 14.55 |==================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 15.43 |======================================================= GIMP 2.10.8 Test: rotate Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 12.11 |==================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 12.85 |======================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 11.98 |=================================================== Selenium Benchmark: Kraken - Browser: Firefox ms < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 817.5 |==================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 872.8 |======================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 821.0 |==================================================== GEGL Operation: Reflect Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 28.40 |==================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 29.22 |===================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 30.28 |======================================================= GIMP 2.10.8 Test: unsharp-mask Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 17.62 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 16.84 |===================================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 16.66 |==================================================== GIMP 2.10.8 Test: auto-levels Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 14.46 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 14.60 |======================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 13.86 |==================================================== GEGL Operation: Crop Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 7.181 |===================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 7.508 |======================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 7.498 |======================================================= GEGL Operation: Cartoon Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 89.84 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 91.60 |======================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 91.74 |======================================================= Selenium Benchmark: MotionMark - Browser: Firefox Score > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 67.16 |=============================== Kubuntu Focus .. 90.16 |========================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 115.44 |====================================================== Blender 2.82 Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: NVIDIA OptiX Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 40.40 |================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 44.48 |======================================================= Darktable 2.6.0 Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 4.529 |================================ Kubuntu Focus .. 5.681 |======================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 7.771 |======================================================= Darktable 2.6.0 Test: Server Rack - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 0.205 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 0.210 |======================================================= Dell XPS 7390 .. 0.209 |======================================================= LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 9Jan2020 Model: Rhodopsin Protein ns/day > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 5.888 |======================================================= Kubuntu Focus .. 3.918 |===================================== Dell XPS 7390 .. 2.659 |========================= GeeXLab 0.28.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Test: GL2 Noise Animation Electric FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 1595.2 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 28.1 |= GeeXLab 0.28.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Test: GL2 Cell Shading FPS > Higher Is Better HP ZBook 17 G6 . 1593.4 |====================================================== Kubuntu Focus .. 63.8 |==