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English => News => Topic started by: Redaktion on October 05, 2022, 13:56:03

Title: AMD Ryzen 7000 CPUs are faster in Linux with Spectre V2 mitigations enabled
Post by: Redaktion on October 05, 2022, 13:56:03
While most processors on the market are faster when disabling security tweaks/patches for certain bugs such as Spectre or Meltdown, it was recently discovered that the AMD Ryzen 7000 family does better when the Spectre V2 mitigations are enabled in the Linux kernel. The tests were first ran on the Ryzen 9 7950X, and then on the Ryzen 5 7600X.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-Ryzen-7000-CPUs-are-faster-in-Linux-with-Spectre-V2-mitigations-enabled.659547.0.html