Intel Core i9 11900K Windows 11 vs. Linux Benchmarks Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article. Windows 11 Pro: Processor: Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO (1007 BIOS), Memory: 2 x 16384 MB 3200MHz Corsair CMK32GX4M2Z3600C18, Disk: 2000GB Corsair Force MP600, Graphics: AMD Radeon VII, Audio: AMD HD Audio Device + USB Audio 2.0 + HD Audio Device + AMD Streaming Audio Device, Monitor: ASUS MG8U, Network: Bluetooth Device (Personal Area ) + Intel (3) I225-V + Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 160MHz OS: Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Build 22000, Kernel: 10.0 (x86_64), Display Driver: 30.0.13025.5005, OpenCL: OpenCL 2.1 AMD-APP (3302.6), Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: NTFS, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Ubuntu 21.10: Processor: Intel Core i9-11900K @ 5.10GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO (1007 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Tiger Lake-H, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 2000GB Corsair Force MP600, Graphics: AMD Radeon VII 16GB (1801/1000MHz), Audio: Intel Tiger Lake-H HD Audio, Monitor: ASUS MG28U, Network: 2 x Intel I225-V + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210/AX211/AX411 OS: Ubuntu 21.10, Kernel: 5.13.0-20-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.2 (LLVM 12.0.1), Vulkan: 1.2.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Arch Linux: Processor: Intel Core i9-11900K @ 5.10GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO (1007 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Tiger Lake-H, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 2000GB Corsair Force MP600, Graphics: AMD Radeon VII 16GB (1801/1000MHz), Audio: Intel Tiger Lake-H HD Audio, Monitor: ASUS MG28U, Network: 2 x Intel I225-V + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210/AX211/AX411 OS: Arch Linux, Kernel: 5.14.12-arch1-1 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 40.5, Display Server: X Server + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.4 (LLVM 12.0.1), Compiler: GCC 11.1.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Fedora Workstation 35: Processor: Intel Core i9-11900K @ 5.10GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO (1007 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Tiger Lake-H, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 2000GB Corsair Force MP600, Graphics: AMD Radeon VII 16GB (1801/1000MHz), Audio: Intel Tiger Lake-H HD Audio, Monitor: ASUS MG28U, Network: 2 x Intel I225-V + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX210/AX211/AX411 OS: Fedora Linux 35, Kernel: 5.14.12-300.fc35.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 41.0, Display Server: X Server + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.4 (LLVM 13.0.0), Compiler: GCC 11.2.1 20210728, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS: Processor: Intel Core i9-11900K @ 5.10GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO (1007 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 43ef, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 2000GB Corsair Force MP600, Graphics: AMD Radeon VII 16GB (1801/1000MHz), Audio: Intel Device 43c8, Monitor: ASUS MG28U, Network: 2 x Intel Device 15f3 + Intel Device 2725 OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.11.0-38-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.9, Display Server: X Server 1.20.11, Vulkan: 1.2.145, Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Clear Linux 35150: Processor: Intel Core i9-11900K @ 5.10GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO (1007 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 43ef, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 2000GB Corsair Force MP600, Graphics: AMD Radeon VII 16GB (1801/1000MHz), Audio: Intel Device 43c8, Monitor: ASUS MG28U, Network: 2 x Intel + Intel Device 2725 OS: Clear Linux OS 35150, Kernel: 5.14.13-1083.native (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 41.0, Display Server: X Server 1.20.11, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 21.2.4 (LLVM 11.1.0), Vulkan: 1.2.182, Compiler: GCC 11.2.1 20211015 releases/gcc-11.2.0-353-g6a936be4ad + Clang 11.1.0 + LLVM 11.1.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 TSCP 1.81 AI Chess Performance Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 1905851 |============================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 1870854 |============================================ Arch Linux ............ 1867472 |============================================ Fedora Workstation 35 . 1936637 |============================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 1938008 |============================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 1939397 |============================================== DaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1 Java Test: Jython msec < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 3261 |================================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 2954 |============================================ Arch Linux ............ 2881 |=========================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 3063 |============================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 3051 |============================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 2662 |======================================== DaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1 Java Test: Tradesoap msec < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 5569 |================================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 3262 |============================= Arch Linux ............ 3064 |=========================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 3239 |============================ Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 3442 |============================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 2815 |========================= DaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1 Java Test: Tradebeans msec < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 2268 |================================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 2075 |============================================= Arch Linux ............ 2110 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 2156 |=============================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 2172 |=============================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 1848 |======================================== Renaissance 0.12 Test: Scala Dotty ms < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 1048.8 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 601.8 |=========================== Arch Linux ............ 606.6 |=========================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 659.9 |============================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 652.0 |============================= Clear Linux 35150 ..... 511.0 |======================= Renaissance 0.12 Test: Savina Reactors.IO ms < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 7586.4 |============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 7579.4 |============================================== Arch Linux ............ 7522.5 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 7747.0 |=============================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 7208.7 |============================================ Clear Linux 35150 ..... 6120.4 |===================================== Renaissance 0.12 Test: Finagle HTTP Requests ms < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 1934.7 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 1636.1 |======================================== Arch Linux ............ 1624.9 |======================================= Fedora Workstation 35 . 1825.2 |============================================ Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 1664.2 |======================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 1469.8 |==================================== Renaissance 0.12 Test: Akka Unbalanced Cobwebbed Tree ms < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 8589.7 |====================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 9700.3 |=========================================== Arch Linux ............ 9755.4 |=========================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 10331.9 |============================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 9684.7 |=========================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 8709.2 |======================================= Renaissance 0.12 Test: Genetic Algorithm Using Jenetics + Futures ms < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 1449.0 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 1139.9 |===================================== Arch Linux ............ 1172.5 |====================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 1186.5 |====================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 1129.2 |===================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 1122.7 |==================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.3 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 12.96 |================================================ Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 11.40 |========================================== Arch Linux ............ 11.31 |========================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 11.22 |========================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 11.88 |============================================ Clear Linux 35150 ..... 10.91 |======================================== WavPack Audio Encoding 5.3 WAV To WavPack Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 11.66 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 11.75 |================================================ Arch Linux ............ 11.74 |================================================ Fedora Workstation 35 . 11.74 |================================================ Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 11.79 |================================================ Clear Linux 35150 ..... 11.04 |============================================= Stockfish 13 Total Time Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 26368403 |======================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 28857997 |=========================================== Arch Linux ............ 27650668 |========================================= Fedora Workstation 35 . 30012021 |============================================= Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 28989462 |=========================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 29236357 |============================================ asmFish 2018-07-23 1024 Hash Memory, 26 Depth Nodes/second > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 31954408 |============================================ Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 31513079 |=========================================== Arch Linux ............ 31976780 |============================================ Fedora Workstation 35 . 31833975 |============================================ Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 32645648 |============================================= Clear Linux 35150 ..... 32645637 |============================================= dav1d 0.9.2 Video Input: Summer Nature 4K FPS > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 196.78 |============================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 199.83 |============================================== Arch Linux ............ 201.38 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 199.08 |============================================= Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 179.24 |========================================= Clear Linux 35150 ..... 205.97 |=============================================== SVT-AV1 0.8.7 Encoder Mode: Preset 8 - Input: Bosphorus 4K Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 16.83 |======================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 19.59 |============================================= Arch Linux ............ 19.65 |============================================= Fedora Workstation 35 . 19.56 |============================================= Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 19.05 |============================================ Clear Linux 35150 ..... 20.75 |================================================ SVT-AV1 0.8.7 Encoder Mode: Preset 8 - Input: Bosphorus 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 72.22 |============================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 75.38 |=============================================== Arch Linux ............ 75.64 |=============================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 74.76 |============================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 71.97 |============================================= Clear Linux 35150 ..... 77.60 |================================================ Chaos Group V-RAY 5 Mode: CPU vsamples > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 11272 |========================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 12383 |=============================================== Arch Linux ............ 12509 |=============================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 12331 |============================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 12477 |=============================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 12757 |================================================ Blender 2.92 Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 157.69 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 133.02 |======================================== Arch Linux ............ 132.79 |======================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 134.24 |======================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 133.29 |======================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 131.59 |======================================= Blender 2.92 Blend File: Classroom - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 465.87 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 397.04 |======================================== Arch Linux ............ 413.03 |========================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 401.46 |========================================= Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 399.09 |======================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 390.67 |======================================= Blender 2.92 Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 213.61 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 181.69 |======================================== Arch Linux ............ 189.39 |========================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 183.48 |======================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 182.99 |======================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 179.08 |======================================= Blender 2.92 Blend File: Barbershop - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 644.71 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 549.13 |======================================== Arch Linux ............ 565.38 |========================================= Fedora Workstation 35 . 550.94 |======================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 549.94 |======================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 543.51 |======================================== Blender 2.92 Blend File: Pabellon Barcelona - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 500.85 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 446.66 |========================================== Arch Linux ............ 446.52 |========================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 446.33 |========================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 449.89 |========================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 436.82 |========================================= libavif avifenc 0.9.0 Encoder Speed: 0 Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 65.83 |================================================ Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 57.68 |========================================== Arch Linux ............ 57.23 |========================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 56.32 |========================================= Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 57.52 |========================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 48.32 |=================================== libavif avifenc 0.9.0 Encoder Speed: 2 Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 34.06 |========================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 29.85 |===================================== Arch Linux ............ 29.56 |==================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 29.03 |==================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 29.84 |===================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 39.12 |================================================ libavif avifenc 0.9.0 Encoder Speed: 6 Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 11.703 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 10.410 |========================================== Arch Linux ............ 10.363 |========================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 10.209 |========================================= Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 10.482 |========================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 9.412 |====================================== libavif avifenc 0.9.0 Encoder Speed: 6, Lossless Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 55.96 |================================================ Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 51.44 |============================================ Arch Linux ............ 53.64 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 49.30 |========================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 51.42 |============================================ Clear Linux 35150 ..... 48.95 |========================================== Intel Open Image Denoise 1.4.0 Run: RT.ldr_alb_nrm.3840x2160 Images / Sec > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 0.43 |================================================ Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 0.44 |================================================= Arch Linux ............ 0.44 |================================================= Fedora Workstation 35 . 0.44 |================================================= Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 0.44 |================================================= Clear Linux 35150 ..... 0.44 |================================================= IndigoBench 4.4 Acceleration: CPU - Scene: Bedroom M samples/s > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 2.024 |========================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 2.084 |========================================== Arch Linux ............ 2.088 |========================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 2.077 |========================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 2.089 |========================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 2.378 |================================================ IndigoBench 4.4 Acceleration: CPU - Scene: Supercar M samples/s > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 4.749 |============================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 4.855 |============================================== Arch Linux ............ 4.831 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 4.773 |============================================= Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 4.812 |============================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 5.054 |================================================ LuxCoreRender 2.5 Scene: DLSC - Acceleration: CPU M samples/sec > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 2.02 |============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 2.12 |================================================= Arch Linux ............ 2.13 |================================================= Fedora Workstation 35 . 2.10 |================================================ Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 2.10 |================================================ Clear Linux 35150 ..... 2.13 |================================================= LuxCoreRender 2.5 Scene: Danish Mood - Acceleration: CPU M samples/sec > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 1.73 |================================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 1.47 |========================================== Arch Linux ............ 1.46 |========================================= Fedora Workstation 35 . 1.48 |========================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 1.51 |=========================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 1.53 |=========================================== LuxCoreRender 2.5 Scene: Orange Juice - Acceleration: CPU M samples/sec > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 3.32 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 3.46 |================================================= Arch Linux ............ 3.46 |================================================= Fedora Workstation 35 . 3.40 |================================================ Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 3.42 |================================================ Clear Linux 35150 ..... 3.47 |================================================= LuxCoreRender 2.5 Scene: LuxCore Benchmark - Acceleration: CPU M samples/sec > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 1.89 |================================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 1.69 |============================================ Arch Linux ............ 1.68 |============================================ Fedora Workstation 35 . 1.68 |============================================ Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 1.67 |=========================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 1.72 |============================================= LuxCoreRender 2.5 Scene: Rainbow Colors and Prism - Acceleration: CPU M samples/sec > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 7.25 |========================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 8.60 |================================================ Arch Linux ............ 8.56 |================================================ Fedora Workstation 35 . 8.40 |=============================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 8.51 |================================================ Clear Linux 35150 ..... 8.70 |================================================= Appleseed 2.0 Beta Scene: Emily Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 345.84 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 324.63 |============================================ Arch Linux ............ 326.92 |============================================ Fedora Workstation 35 . 325.44 |============================================ Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 330.68 |============================================= Clear Linux 35150 ..... 316.00 |=========================================== Appleseed 2.0 Beta Scene: Disney Material Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 191.63 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 182.33 |============================================= Arch Linux ............ 182.33 |============================================= Fedora Workstation 35 . 183.02 |============================================= Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 182.28 |============================================= Clear Linux 35150 ..... 179.49 |============================================ Appleseed 2.0 Beta Scene: Material Tester Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 188.28 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 174.46 |============================================ Arch Linux ............ 174.67 |============================================ Fedora Workstation 35 . 175.05 |============================================ Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 173.83 |=========================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 170.23 |========================================== PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 677552 |==================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 1239450 |==================================== Arch Linux ............ 1243607 |==================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 1200263 |=================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 1151920 |================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 1579253 |============================================== Git Time To Complete Common Git Commands Seconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 56.13 |================================================ Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 36.75 |=============================== Arch Linux ............ 37.12 |================================ Fedora Workstation 35 . 37.35 |================================ Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 39.01 |================================= Clear Linux 35150 ..... 36.13 |=============================== PyBench 2018-02-16 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 885 |================================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 650 |===================================== Arch Linux ............ 672 |====================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 742 |========================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 619 |=================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 660 |===================================== ParaView 5.9 Test: Many Spheres - Resolution: 1920 x 1200 Frames / Sec > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 43.05 |=============================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 43.98 |================================================ Arch Linux ............ 43.97 |================================================ Fedora Workstation 35 . 43.99 |================================================ Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 44.12 |================================================ Clear Linux 35150 ..... 44.16 |================================================ ParaView 5.9 Test: Many Spheres - Resolution: 1920 x 1200 MiPolys / Sec > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 4316.11 |============================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 4409.76 |============================================== Arch Linux ............ 4407.99 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 4410.20 |============================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 4423.32 |============================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 4427.22 |============================================== ParaView 5.9 Test: Wavelet Contour - Resolution: 1920 x 1200 Frames / Sec > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 309.49 |========================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 346.10 |============================================== Arch Linux ............ 346.01 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 351.90 |=============================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 347.10 |============================================== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 344.02 |============================================== ParaView 5.9 Test: Wavelet Contour - Resolution: 1920 x 1200 MiPolys / Sec > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 3225.22 |======================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 3606.79 |============================================= Arch Linux ............ 3605.84 |============================================= Fedora Workstation 35 . 3667.28 |============================================== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 3617.21 |============================================= Clear Linux 35150 ..... 3585.14 |============================================= Geometric Mean Of All Test Results Result Composite - Intel Core i9 11900K Windows 11 vs. Linux Benchmarks Geometric Mean > Higher Is Better Windows 11 Pro ........ 7.234 |========================================= Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 8.129 |============================================== Arch Linux ............ 8.102 |============================================== Fedora Workstation 35 . 8.045 |============================================= Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 8.046 |============================================= Clear Linux 35150 ..... 8.507 |================================================ Number Of First Place Finishes Wins - 44 Tests Wins Windows 11 Pro ........ 3 |===== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 1 |== Arch Linux ............ 1 |== Fedora Workstation 35 . 4 |====== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 2 |=== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 33 |=================================================== Number Of Last Place Finishes Losses - 44 Tests Losses Windows 11 Pro ........ 34 |=================================================== Ubuntu 21.10 .......... 1 |== Arch Linux ............ 2 |=== Fedora Workstation 35 . 2 |=== Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS .... 4 |====== Clear Linux 35150 ..... 1 |==