Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance On The AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 390 "Strix Halo"

Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 19 June 2025 at 10:30 AM EDT. Page 4 of 7. 62 Comments.

👁 JPEG-XL libjxl benchmark with settings of Input: PNG, Quality: 80. Ubuntu 25.04 was the fastest.

👁 JPEG-XL libjxl benchmark with settings of Input: PNG, Quality: 90. Ubuntu 25.04 was the fastest.

👁 JPEG-XL Decoding libjxl benchmark with settings of CPU Threads: All. Windows 11 Pro was the fastest.

👁 WebP Image Encode benchmark with settings of Encode Settings: Default. Ubuntu 25.04 was the fastest.

👁 WebP Image Encode benchmark with settings of Encode Settings: Quality 100. Ubuntu 25.04 was the fastest.

👁 WebP Image Encode benchmark with settings of Encode Settings: Quality 100, Lossless. Windows 11 Pro was the fastest.

👁 WebP Image Encode benchmark with settings of Encode Settings: Quality 100, Highest Compression. Windows 11 Pro was the fastest.

👁 Crafty benchmark with settings of Elapsed Time. Ubuntu 25.04 was the fastest.

👁 TSCP benchmark with settings of AI Chess Performance. Ubuntu 25.04 was the fastest.

When moving to the CPU benchmarks between Windows and Ubuntu Linux on this HP ZBook Ultra G1a with the AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 390, Ubuntu 25.04 typically was the front-runner. Not really surprising though given the prior AMD Strix Halo operating system benchmarks and other Windows vs. Linux tests at large under both Intel and AMD processors.

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Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance On The AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 390 "Strix Halo"