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First Benchmarks Of Windows 11 25H2 vs. Ubuntu 25.10 On AMD Ryzen 9 9950X


Microsoft is preparing to ship Windows 11 25H2 as their newest incremental update to their operating system.

Windows 11 25H2 is currently available via their preview channel in advance of the formal public release in October. The same hardware was used for all of the testing with the Ryzen 9 9950X at stock speeds, 2 x 16GB DDR5-6000 memory, 1TB Crucial T705 PCIe 5 NVMe SSD (CT1000T705SSD3), and AMD Radeon RX 9070 graphics. Clean installs of the different operating systems were carried out and each OS tested at their respective performance/power defaults and other stock settings.

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