CachyOS vs. Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS On Intel Wildcat Lake + 8GB RAM
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS On Intel Wildcat Lake + 8GB RAM Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 11 September 2026 at 11:08 AM EDT. Often times when testing different Linux distributions or comparing Windows vs. Linux it's on leading flagship desktop or server hardware, but today we are looking at the Ubuntu vs.
- ▪Ubuntu 26.04 LTS On Intel Wildcat Lake + 8GB RAM Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 11 September 2026 at 11:08 AM EDT.
- ▪Often times when testing different Linux distributions or comparing Windows vs.
- ▪Linux it's on leading flagship desktop or server hardware, but today we are looking at the Ubuntu vs.
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| Original publisher | Phoronix |
| Canonical URL | https://www.phoronix.com/review/wildcat-lake-windows-linux |
| Publication time | Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:08:55 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-09-11T15:17:50.879Z |
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CachyOS vs. Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS On Intel Wildcat Lake + 8GB RAM Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 11 September 2026 at 11:08 AM EDT. Page 1 of 6. Add A Comment. Often times when testing different Linux distributions or comparing Windows vs. Linux it's on leading flagship desktop or server hardware, but today we are looking at the Ubuntu vs. CachyOS vs. Windows performance at the opposite end of the spectrum. With the new CHUWI UniBook $449 laptop powered by Intel Core 3 Wildcat Lake and with 8GB of system memory, here is a look at how those three operating systems compare across a variety of workloads.
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