Final Benchmarks of Clear Linux on Intel: ~48% Faster Than Ubuntu Out-of-the-Box

6 months ago (phoronix.com)

> Ubuntu still frustratingly defaults to schedutil or powersave governors even on servers... A rather silly default many will argue

The carbon footprint of servers sitting idle is important, too.

  • Servers sitting idle is a strange concept. Ideally those resources should be powered down and workloads should be consolidated until the machines reach an optimal level of utilization.

Doubling PHP performance is huge.

Ideally Ubuntu would take these optimizations and incorporate them into their stack.