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Linux 7.0-rc3 released with Intel/AMD CPU updates and Trackpad fix
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The third release candidate for Linux kernel 7.0 is out, following rc1 and rc2. It features major Intel and AMD x86 CPU changes, plus a fix for battery reporting on the Apple Magic Trackpad 2.
Intel has introduced the Core Ultra 200S Plus processors, an update to its Arrow Lake desktop chips, featuring more cores and improved performance. These new CPUs aim to address previous shortcomings in gaming compared to AMD rivals. They will be available starting March 26 at reduced prices.
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Intel has released new patches for its Linux graphics drivers aimed at enhancing Adaptive Sync functionality. The updates focus on better support for this display technology in open-source environments. This development was reported by Phoronix, a site specializing in Linux hardware news.
The Linux kernel is removing the EDAC driver for the Intel 440BX chipset, which supports old Pentium CPUs. This driver has been non-functional for over 19 years. The change aims to clean up outdated code in the operating system.
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Benchmarks on Intel's new Panther Lake processors show Ubuntu Linux outperforming Windows 11 in many compute-intensive tasks. The tests, conducted by Phoronix, highlight Linux's advantages in areas like compilation and memory performance. While Windows holds edges in some AI and application-specific workloads, the results underscore ongoing OS rivalry on modern hardware.
A new workaround in Intel's Linux driver has significantly improved game loading performance. For Monster Hunter World, initial load times are now halved. This development comes from Phoronix testing on Linux hardware.
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Phoronix has indicated that Linux benchmarks for Intel's upcoming Panther Lake processors and Arc B390 graphics are still in the works. This news highlights ongoing interest in how these new hardware components will perform on Linux systems. The site, known for hardware testing, promises detailed reviews soon.
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