Linux Kernel Tick Frequency Comparison 2025
Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article.
HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/2502117-PTS-LINUXKER60&grr&rdt.
Timed Linux Kernel Compilation
Build: allmodconfig
Blender
Blend File: Barbershop - Compute: CPU-Only
PostgreSQL
Scaling Factor: 100 - Clients: 800 - Mode: Read Write - Average Latency
PostgreSQL
Scaling Factor: 100 - Clients: 800 - Mode: Read Write
Timed LLVM Compilation
Build System: Ninja
SVT-AV1
Encoder Mode: Preset 3 - Input: Bosphorus 4K
GravityMark
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Renderer: Vulkan
Selenium
Benchmark: Jetstream - Browser: Firefox
Selenium
Benchmark: Jetstream - Browser: Google Chrome
Blender
Blend File: Pabellon Barcelona - Compute: CPU-Only
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: Llama-3.1-Tulu-3-8B-Q8_0 - Test: Prompt Processing 2048
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.3-Q8_0 - Test: Prompt Processing 2048
PostgreSQL
Scaling Factor: 100 - Clients: 800 - Mode: Read Only - Average Latency
PostgreSQL
Scaling Factor: 100 - Clients: 800 - Mode: Read Only
Blender
Blend File: Classroom - Compute: CPU-Only
SVT-AV1
Encoder Mode: Preset 3 - Input: Bosphorus 1080p
nginx
Connections: 1000
nginx
Connections: 500
Selenium
Benchmark: Jetstream 2 - Browser: Firefox
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: Llama-3.1-Tulu-3-8B-Q8_0 - Test: Text Generation 128
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: Llama-3.1-Tulu-3-8B-Q8_0 - Test: Prompt Processing 1024
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.3-Q8_0 - Test: Prompt Processing 1024
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.3-Q8_0 - Test: Text Generation 128
Memcached
Set To Get Ratio: 1:5
Memcached
Set To Get Ratio: 1:10
Memcached
Set To Get Ratio: 1:100
Blender
Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: CPU-Only
Blender
Blend File: Junkshop - Compute: CPU-Only
Xonotic
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate
GROMACS
Implementation: MPI CPU - Input: water_GMX50_bare
VVenC
Video Input: Bosphorus 4K - Video Preset: Fast
SVT-AV1
Encoder Mode: Preset 5 - Input: Bosphorus 4K
Xonotic
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Xonotic
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: High
SVT-AV1
Encoder Mode: Preset 13 - Input: Bosphorus 4K
Selenium
Benchmark: Jetstream 2 - Browser: Google Chrome
Xonotic
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Low
Blender
Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only
NAMD
Input: STMV with 1,066,628 Atoms
SuperTuxKart
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Effects: Ultimate - Renderer: Vulkan - Mostly Stable FPS
SuperTuxKart
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Effects: Ultimate - Renderer: Vulkan - Steady FPS
SuperTuxKart
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Effects: Low - Renderer: Vulkan - Mostly Stable FPS
SuperTuxKart
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Graphics Effects: Low - Renderer: Vulkan - Steady FPS
Timed Linux Kernel Compilation
Build: defconfig
Selenium
Benchmark: Speedometer 3.0 - Browser: Firefox
OpenVINO GenAI
Model: TinyLlama-1.1B-Chat-v1.0 - Device: CPU - Time Per Output Token
OpenVINO GenAI
Model: TinyLlama-1.1B-Chat-v1.0 - Device: CPU - Time To First Token
OpenVINO GenAI
Model: TinyLlama-1.1B-Chat-v1.0 - Device: CPU
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: Llama-3.1-Tulu-3-8B-Q8_0 - Test: Prompt Processing 512
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.3-Q8_0 - Test: Prompt Processing 512
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: granite-3.0-3b-a800m-instruct-Q8_0 - Test: Prompt Processing 2048
Selenium
Benchmark: Speedometer 3.0 - Browser: Google Chrome
RawTherapee
Total Benchmark Time
SVT-AV1
Encoder Mode: Preset 5 - Input: Bosphorus 1080p
VVenC
Video Input: Bosphorus 4K - Video Preset: Faster
VVenC
Video Input: Bosphorus 1080p - Video Preset: Fast
SVT-AV1
Encoder Mode: Preset 8 - Input: Bosphorus 4K
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: granite-3.0-3b-a800m-instruct-Q8_0 - Test: Prompt Processing 1024
Selenium
Benchmark: WASM collisionDetection - Browser: Firefox
NAMD
Input: ATPase with 327,506 Atoms
Unvanquished
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Medium
PHPBench
PHP Benchmark Suite
Unvanquished
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: High
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: granite-3.0-3b-a800m-instruct-Q8_0 - Test: Text Generation 128
Selenium
Benchmark: PSPDFKit WASM - Browser: Firefox
VVenC
Video Input: Bosphorus 1080p - Video Preset: Faster
Unvanquished
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra
PyBench
Total For Average Test Times
GIMP
Test: resize
Selenium
Benchmark: PSPDFKit WASM - Browser: Google Chrome
Selenium
Benchmark: WASM collisionDetection - Browser: Google Chrome
Selenium
Benchmark: WASM imageConvolute - Browser: Google Chrome
Llama.cpp
Backend: CPU BLAS - Model: granite-3.0-3b-a800m-instruct-Q8_0 - Test: Prompt Processing 512
GIMP
Test: auto-levels
GIMP
Test: unsharp-mask
SVT-AV1
Encoder Mode: Preset 8 - Input: Bosphorus 1080p
Selenium
Benchmark: WASM imageConvolute - Browser: Firefox
GIMP
Test: rotate
SVT-AV1
Encoder Mode: Preset 13 - Input: Bosphorus 1080p
Darktable
Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only
Darktable
Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only
Darktable
Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only
Darktable
Test: Server Rack - Acceleration: CPU-only
GIMP
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
GIMP
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
GIMP
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
GIMP
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Darktable
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Darktable
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Darktable
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Darktable
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
GIMP
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
GIMP
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
GIMP
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
GIMP
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
RawTherapee
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Darktable
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Darktable
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Darktable
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Darktable
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
PHPBench
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
PyBench
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
PostgreSQL
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
PostgreSQL
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
nginx
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
nginx
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Memcached
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Memcached
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Memcached
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Blender
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Blender
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Blender
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Blender
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Blender
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Blender
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
OpenVINO GenAI
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
SVT-AV1
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
SVT-AV1
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
SVT-AV1
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
SVT-AV1
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
SVT-AV1
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
SVT-AV1
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
SVT-AV1
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
SVT-AV1
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
VVenC
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
VVenC
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
VVenC
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
VVenC
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
GROMACS
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
NAMD
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
NAMD
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Llama.cpp
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Timed LLVM Compilation
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Timed Linux Kernel Compilation
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Timed Linux Kernel Compilation
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
SuperTuxKart
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
SuperTuxKart
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
GravityMark
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Xonotic
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Xonotic
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Xonotic
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Xonotic
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Unvanquished
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Unvanquished
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Unvanquished
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Selenium
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.5