Linux Hardware Reviews & Featured Articles On Phoronix

Since Phoronix was started in 2004, there have been more than 5,525 Linux hardware reviews and featured-length articles published on Phoronix.com, in addition to thousands of original open-source news articles and other content. Below are the latest articles and reviews across the different topics.


Latest Cloud Articles & Reviews

Google Cloud N4 Series Benchmarks: Google Axion vs. Intel Xeon vs. AMD EPYC Performance
Evaluating The Performance Cost To AMD SEV-SNP On Modern EPYC VMs
Google Axion CPU Performance With The New Google Cloud N4A Instances
The Incredible Evolution Of AMD EPYC HPC Performance Shown In The Azure Cloud
Google Cloud N4D Delivers Great VM Performance & Value Powered By AMD EPYC Turin
Benchmarking The AMD EPYC 9V64H: Azure HBv5's Custom AMD CPU With HBM3
AMD EPYC Turin vs. Intel Xeon 6 Granite Rapids vs. Graviton4 Benchmarks With AWS M8 Instances
Oracle OCI Compute E6 Benchmarks For Leading AMD EPYC Turin Performance In The Cloud
AMD EPYC 9005 Brings Incredible Performance To The Cloud With Amazon M8a Benchmarks
Trying Out The AMD Developer Cloud For Evaluating Instinct + ROCm
43 More Cloud Articles

Latest Computer Articles & Reviews

ZimaCube 2 Makes For A Nice Personal Cloud/NAS With Power Of Linux + Intel CPU
Redesigned Thelio Major Elevates System76's All-AMD, Open-Source Linux Workstation
HP Z6 G5 A Continues Working Out Well For Linux-Friendly, High-End Workstation
System76 New Thelio Mira Linux Desktop Running Strong - Powered By AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Exclusive Preview Of System76's Completely Redesigned Thelio Desktop
ZimaBoard 2: An Interesting Intel-Powered Linux Home Mini Server
How NVIDIA GB10 Performance With the Dell Pro Max GB10 Compares To The GH200
Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 8: A High-End, Intel + NVIDIA Mobile Workstation Great For Linux Use
Dell Pro Max GB10 vs. AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Framework Desktop For Llama.cpp, OpenCL & Vulkan Compute
Unexpected Surprise: Windows 11 Outperforming Linux On An Intel Arrow Lake H Laptop
279 More Computers Articles

Latest Cooling Articles & Reviews

ARCTIC Freezer 4U-SP5 Provides Effective Cooling For AMD EPYC 9004/9005 CPUs
ARCTIC Freezer 4U-M Cooler For Ampere Altra 4U Servers/Workstations
SilverStone XED120S-WS Offers Mega Cooling For 4U Intel/AMD Workstations & Servers
SilverStone XE360-SP5 & XE04-SP5 For Cooling AMD EPYC 9004/9005 4U Servers
Noctua NH-L12Sx77 Makes For A Great Low-Profile CPU Cooler
Arctic Freezer 4U-M Is A Nice 4U Cooler Capable Of Cooling High-End AMD & Intel CPUs
Noctua NH-U14S & NH-D9 Air Cooling For The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
Noctua NH-U14S TR5-SP6 & NH-D9 TR5-SP6 4U Great For Cooling AMD EPYC 8004 "Siena" CPUs
Noctua NH-L9a-AM5 Low-Profile Heatsink Works Great For 2U AMD Ryzen AM5 Servers
Noctua NH-D12L Dual Tower CPU Cooler - 120mm-Class Cooling For 4U Server Cases
42 More Cooling Articles

Latest Display Driver Articles & Reviews

ROCm 7.0.0 vs. ROCm 7.2.3 Performance On The AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700
Nouveau vs. NVIDIA R595 Linux Driver For Workstation Graphics Performance
Intel Xe2 Lunar Lake Linux Graphics Performance Up ~17% Over Past Year
KDE Plasma 6.6 Showing Frequent Performance Advantage Over GNOME 50 With NVIDIA R595 Driver
Open-Source Nouveau Performance With Linux 7.0 + NVK Mesa 26.1-dev vs. NVIDIA Linux Driver
NVIDIA 595 Linux Driver Running Well In Early Benchmarks
Intel Xe vs. i915 Driver Performance On Linux 6.19 For Arc Alchemist GPUs
AMD RDNA3/RDNA4 Go Down Hard On Linux 6.19, But Here's How The Older AMD GPUs End Out 2025
Final Benchmarks Of AMDVLK vs. RADV AMD Radeon Vulkan Drivers
Linux 6.19's Significant ~30% Performance Boost For Old AMD Radeon GPUs
1079 More Display Drivers Articles

Latest Enclosure Articles & Reviews

SilverStone RM4A: 4U Rackmount Server/Workstation Chassis That's Great For Liquid Cooling
SilverStone RM51 Is A Nice 5U Chassis For Large Servers & Workstations
SilverStone RM42-502 + IceGem 240P Allow For A Great Rackmount 4U Water Cooling Setup
Rosewill RSV-4310 - Useful Revision To One Of The Best Value 4U Server Cases
Building A Linux HTPC / Storage Server With The SilverStone CS381
SilverStone Case Storage Series CS350
SilverStone Petit PT13 Mini-ITX Case
StarTech 12U Computer Rack
SilverStone Redline RL06: An Interesting Budget ATX Case
Streacom FC5: A Chassis To Build A Completely Fanless PC, Great For Linux HTPC/SteamOS PCs
90 More Enclosures Articles

Latest Event Articles & Reviews

AMD Announces Ryzen Embedded 7000 Series Processors
Intel Talks Up Granite Rapids, Falcon Shores & Their Open Software Stack @ SC23
Intel Announces Rialto Bridge As Ponte Vecchio Successor, Talks Up Falcon Shores & DAOS
AMD Announces New Zen 3 Desktop APUs, FidelityFX Super Resolution + More
XDC2016 Wraps Up After Many Wayland, X.Org & Mesa Discussions
The New Place Where Linux Code Is Constantly Being Benchmarked
A Tour Of The New Phoronix Office
Linux Collaboration Summit 2014: Wine, Intel, File-Systems & Cars
XDC2012: Lots Of Progress On X, Mesa, Wayland
DebConf 12: Linux Gaming, Mobile, 64-bit ARMv8 Planning
63 More Events Articles

Latest Graphics Card Articles & Reviews

Running Four Intel Graphics Cards Under Linux On Ubuntu 26.04
AMD Instinct MI350P: PCIe Add-In Card For High Performance Open-Source AI/Compute
Intel Arc Pro B70 Open-Source Linux Performance Against NVIDIA RTX & AMD Radeon AI PRO
Intel Arc Pro B70 Benchmarks With LLM / AI, OpenCL, OpenGL & Vulkan
Intel Rendering Toolkit & OpenVINO AI GPU Performance On Intel Panther Lake's Xe3 B390
Arc B390 Graphics With Panther Lake Performing Great On Open-Source Intel Compute Runtime
Intel Arc B390 Panther Lake Generational Performance Since The Gen9 Graphics Era
Intel Arc B390 Graphics Performance On Linux With Panther Lake
AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series vs. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Open-Source Linux Performance For 2025
AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 Offers Competitive Workstation Graphics Performance/Value
412 More Graphics Cards Articles

Latest Linux Gaming Articles & Reviews

Ubuntu 26.04 Delivers Enhanced Performance For AMD Radeon Linux Gaming
Ubuntu 26.04 With GNOME 50 Offering Some Performance Benefits For NVIDIA Linux Gaming
NVIDIA GeForce NOW Is Now Available Natively On Linux In Flatpak Form
GNOME & KDE Plasma Wayland Sessions Outperforming Xfce + LXQt On Ubuntu 25.04 For Linux Gaming
GNOME 48 & KDE Plasma 6.3 Delivering Great Wayland Desktop Experience On Ubuntu 25.04 For Linux Gaming
NVIDIA R565 vs. Linux 6.13 + Mesa 25.0 Git AMD / Intel Graphics For Linux Gaming
AMD Radeon Linux Gaming Performance At Parity Between KDE Plasma 6.0 X11 vs. Wayland
Intel Core Ultra 7 Meteor Lake vs. AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme Performance
The Performance & Power Improvement Of Steam Deck OLED's 6nm APU
Tweaking SteamOS For Better Steam Deck Performance
294 More Linux Gaming Articles

Latest Memory Articles & Reviews

Intel Xeon 6 Granite Rapids Memory Scaling Performance From 6 To 12 MRDIMMs
DDR5-4800 vs. DDR5-6000 Performance With The AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D In 300+ Benchmarks
Transparent Hugepage Performance On Linux 6.18 LTS: Madvise vs. Always
Revisiting The SNC3 vs. HEX Mode Performance With Intel Xeon 6 Granite Rapids
Revisiting DDR5-6400 vs. MRDIMM-8800 Performance With Intel Xeon 6 "Granite Rapids"
DDR5-6400 vs. DDR5-4800 R-DIMM Performance For Threadripper 9980X / 9970X CPUs
AMD EPYC 4585PX & EPYC 4565P With DDR5-4800 vs. DDR5-5600 Performance
Corsair Vengeance Airflow Memory Cooling For DDR5 Server RAM
8 vs. 12 Channel DDR5-6000 Memory Performance With AMD 5th Gen EPYC
Crucial Pro DDR5-6400 32GB Kit Performance With Intel Arrow Lake
67 More Memory Articles

Latest Monitor Articles & Reviews

Dell UltraSharp U5226KW: An Outstanding 52-Inch 6K Monitor With Extensive Connectivity
Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 G81SF 4K UHD HDR Monitor
Ubuntu 25.04 & Fedora 42 Hit A Long Sought Milestone With HDR Support Working Well On The Linux Desktop
Raspberry Pi Monitor Pairs Great With The Raspberry Pi 500 As A $100 Display
VEIKK VK1200 Drawing Tablet With 11.6-inch 1080p Display Works On Linux For ~$169
Odake BladeX: A 4K 15.6-inch Portable Monitor Supporting HDMI & USB-C
Using Dual 4K Monitors Stacked With GNOME
ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC USB-C Portable Monitor
iRulu BL20: A Decent 1080p Projector For ~$160 USD
ASUS MG28UQ 4K 28-Inch Adaptive-Sync Monitor
35 More Monitors Articles

Latest Motherboard Articles & Reviews

MSI PRO B850-P WiFi: A Special AMD Ryzen AM5 Motherboard For Linux / Open-Source Enthusiasts
Gigabyte MZ33-AR1: A Uniquely Positioned AMD EPYC 9005 Motherboard For Open-Source Firmware
Gigabyte R284-A92-AAL1: A Reliable 2U Rack Server For Intel Xeon 6900 Series
Supermicro H13SSL-N For AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" 1P Servers
Supermicro ARS-211M-NR AmpereOne Server With R13SPD Motherboard
Intel Baseline Profile Yields Odd Power/Performance On Linux
Supermicro Hyper SuperServer SYS-221H-TNR / X13DEM Working Well For Dual Socket Xeon Max
AMD's EPYC 9004 "Genoa" Reference Board Runs The Open-Source OpenBMC
ASRock X670E PG Lightning - Nice AMD Zen 4 Motherboard For $250 USD
A Dream Come True: Running Coreboot On A Modern, Retail Desktop Motherboard
155 More Motherboards Articles

Latest Operating System Articles & Reviews

CachyOS Linux Performance Leading Over Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, Fedora Workstation 44
The Intel Lunar Lake CPU Performance Gains On Linux Over The Past Year
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Leads Over Windows 11 In Creator Workstation Performance
Ubuntu 26.04 Delivers Great Performance Improvements For AMD Strix Point, Especially For RDNA 3.5 Graphics
Ubuntu 26.04 Provides More Performance For AMD Ryzen AI Max "Strix Halo"
CachyOS Delivers More Performance Out Of Intel Panther Lake
AMD Ryzen AI Max "Strix Halo" Enjoys Great Performance Gains With Latest Linux Software
Ubuntu 26.04 Showing Nice Gains Over Ubuntu 25.10 On AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Pop!_OS 24.04 vs. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS vs. Ubuntu 26.04 Development Benchmarks
Fedora Workstation 44 Beta Benchmarks On The AMD Ryzen AI Max Framework Desktop
1066 More Operating Systems Articles

Latest Peripheral Articles & Reviews

System76 Makes The Best Open-Source Keyboard Even Better
Gentex PLACE Any Space PL1AS / PL1K As A Replacement For Nest Protect Smoke Detectors
MemryX MX3 M.2 Module Delivers Nice AI Performance With A Great Software Experience
TOUPUWAN 30-Slot Laptop/Tablet Storage Cart
Trying Out JSAUX's Assortment Of Steam Deck Accessories
Valve Steam Deck Docking Station Hands-On
SpaceX Starlink Internet Experience & Performance
Lenovo USB-C 7-in-1 Hub On Linux
System76 Launch - A Very Well Built, Highly Configurable, Open-Source Keyboard
System76 Launches The Launch Configurable Keyboard
160 More Peripherals Articles

Latest Power Supplie Articles & Reviews

SilverStone ET750-HG
SilverStone Strider Gold S Series 750W
Corsair CX430: A Decent Low-Cost Power Supply
SilverStone Strider Gold 750W
SilverStone Strider Essential 500W
OCZ ModXStream Pro 600W
SilverStone NightJar 450W
OCZ Fatal1ty Series 700W
SilverStone Decathlon 800W
OCZ EliteXStream 800W
42 More Power Supplies Articles

Latest Processor Articles & Reviews

Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus Provides Exceptional Value For Linux Users
Exploring The Workloads Where The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Makes A Lot Of Sense
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Benchmarks: The Best Desktop Performance For Linux Developers, Creators
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus Performance In 340+ Linux Benchmarks
Intel FRED Can Yield Greater Performance - FRED Benchmarks On Panther Lake
Intel CPU Security Mitigation Costs From Haswell Through Panther Lake
AMD EPYC Turin 128 Core Comparison: EPYC 9745 "Zen 5C" vs. EPYC 9755 "Zen 5"
Benchmarking 18 Years Of Intel Laptop CPUs: Panther Lake As Much As 95x The Speed Of Penryn
Intel Xeon 6780E Sierra Forest vs. AMD EPYC 9965 On Linux 6.18 Performance
Pushing The Intel Panther Lake CPU Performance Further On Linux
522 More Processors Articles

Latest Software Articles & Reviews

GCC 16 Produces Faster Binaries Than GCC 15, Competitive Race With LLVM Clang 22
Linux 7.1 Features: New NTFS Driver, New Intel + AMD Hardware, Performance Optimizations & Modernization
GCC 16 Compiler Delivering Some Decent Performance Gains Over GCC 15
Linux 7.1 Is Performing Well Overall In Early Benchmarks
Firefox 149 vs. Chrome 147 Web Browser Performance On Linux
KDE Plasma 6.6 Delivers An Impressive Edge For Radeon Graphics Over GNOME 50 On Ubuntu 26.04
Blender 5.1 Delivers Some Nice Gains For CPU Rendering Performance On Linux
Btrfs Performance From Linux 6.12 To Linux 7.0 Shows Regressions
Linux 6.12 Through Linux 7.0 File-System Benchmarks For EXT4 + XFS
Linux 7.0 File-System Benchmarks With XFS Leading The Way
980 More Software Articles

Latest Storage Articles & Reviews

WD_BLACK SN8100 2TB PCIe Gen 5.0 NVMe SSD Linux Benchmarks
Full Disk Encryption Performance With Ubuntu 25.04 + Framework Laptop 13 Strix Point
An Initial Benchmark Of Bcachefs vs. Btrfs vs. EXT4 vs. F2FS vs. XFS On Linux 6.11
Solidigm D7-PS1010 PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSDs Offer Great Performance For Servers
Kioxia KCD8XPUG1T92 CD8P-R & KCMYXVUG3T20 CM7-V PCIe 5.0 SSDs
Crucial T705 PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD On Linux
Corsair MP700 PRO 2TB PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSD
Benchmarking Mercury As The "Fastest Firefox Fork" With AVX, AES, LTO + PGO
Corsair MP700: PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD But Not Without Issues
Testing The First PCIe Gen 5.0 NVMe SSD On Linux Has Been Disappointing
196 More Storage Articles