Can openSUSE Tumbleweed Compete With CachyOS Performance?

Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 10 November 2025 at 09:00 AM EST. Page 4 of 4. 35 Comments.

👁 ClickHouse benchmark with settings of 100M Rows Hits Dataset, First Run / Cold Cache. CachyOS Rolling was the fastest.

👁 ClickHouse benchmark with settings of 100M Rows Hits Dataset, Second Run. CachyOS Rolling was the fastest.

👁 GROMACS benchmark with settings of Implementation: MPI CPU, Input: water_GMX50_bare. CachyOS Rolling was the fastest.

👁 PyBench benchmark with settings of Total For Average Test Times. Ubuntu 25.10 was the fastest.

👁 PyPerformance benchmark with settings of Benchmark: pathlib. Ubuntu 25.10 was the fastest.

👁 PyPerformance benchmark with settings of Benchmark: json_loads. Ubuntu 25.10 was the fastest.

👁 PyPerformance benchmark with settings of Benchmark: asyncio_tcp_ssl. CachyOS Rolling was the fastest.

👁 PyPerformance benchmark with settings of Benchmark: asyncio_websockets. CachyOS Rolling was the fastest.

👁 PHPBench benchmark with settings of PHP Benchmark Suite. CachyOS Rolling was the fastest.

👁 Selenium benchmark with settings of Benchmark: ARES-6, Browser: Firefox. CachyOS Rolling was the fastest.

👁 Selenium benchmark with settings of Benchmark: Kraken, Browser: Firefox. Ubuntu 25.10 was the fastest.

👁 Selenium benchmark with settings of Benchmark: StyleBench, Browser: Firefox. Ubuntu 25.10 was the fastest.

👁 Selenium benchmark with settings of Benchmark: Jetstream 2, Browser: Firefox. Ubuntu 25.10 was the fastest.

👁 Selenium benchmark with settings of Benchmark: PSPDFKit WASM, Browser: Firefox. CachyOS Rolling was the fastest.

👁 Selenium benchmark with settings of Benchmark: Speedometer 3.1, Browser: Firefox. Ubuntu 25.10 was the fastest.

Those wanting to go through all the raw data in full for this Linux distribution four-way comparison on the Framework Desktop can find the data points via this page.

👁 Geometric Mean Of All Test Results benchmark with settings of Result Composite, Benchmarks openSUSE vs. CachyOS. CachyOS Rolling was the fastest.

Long story short on a geo mean basis for all the tests that ran successfully on each of the tested Linux distributions, openSUSE Tumbleweed was slightly ahead of Fedora Workstation 43 for a second place finish but CachyOS still delivering notably better performance overall.

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