Making The AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X Run Even Faster - By Loading Up Intel's Clear Linux
Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 11 February 2020 at 05:00 PM EST. Page 3 of 9. 29 Comments.
CentOS, Fedora Workstation, and Clear Linux were tending to run the fastest on this 64-core / 128-thread processor with the dav1d AV1 video decoder on the CPU.
With the Intel Scalable Video Technology open-source video encoders used by the likes of Netflix, Intel's own Clear Linux distribution generally offers the best SVT performance including with this ultra high-end AMD workstation processor.