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Google Chrome OS Benchmarked Against Ubuntu and Moblin, Comes Up Slow [Chrome Os]
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<blockquote data-quote="Geek" data-source="post: 2028511" data-attributes="member: 246624"><p><img src="http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/4/2009/11/500x_500x_sdres_0001_app-menu.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /><a href="http://gizmodo.com/tag/chromeos/" target="_blank">Chrome OS</a> dev code only just <a href="http://gizmodo.com/5408931/get-google-chrome-os-now" target="_blank">went public</a>, but Phoronix has already thrown it on a <a href="http://i.gizmodo.com/5052125/samsungs-nc10-leaps-aboard-the-10+inch-netbook-bandwagon-is-bacteria+phobic" target="_blank">Samsung NC10</a> netbook to test its performance and battery-life against Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.10, Moblin 2.1, Fedora 12, and openSUSE 11.2. Interesting results ahead.</p><p></p><p> Ultimately, Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.10 did the best, and openSUSE 11.2 also did well. But Chrome OS performance was far from spectacular. That shouldn't be a huge surprise, though. It's not slated to ship for like a year, and its performance should pickup as builds continue. The main surprise looks to be <a href="http://gizmodo.com/5374784/hands+on-with-moblin-21-os-the-netbook-linux-anyone-can-master" target="_blank">Moblin 2.1's</a> comparatively slower speed, despite Intel's efforts to optimize it for netbooks. It looks pretty, though.</p><p></p><p> All distros were tested with default configurations/packages, except for <a href="http://us.gizmodo.com/search/%22Chrome%20OS%22" target="_blank">Chrome OS</a>. They "needed to remount the root file-system in a read-write mode and add in the standard <a href="http://gizmodo.com/5408196/ubuntu-910-an-important-step-forward-room-to-improve" target="_blank">Ubuntu Karmic</a> package repositories for which Google's operating system is based."</p><p></p><p> The Phoronix test suite included H.264 video playback, OpenArena, LZMA and 7-Zip file compression, IOzone, PostMark, WAV to OGG audio and H.264 video encoding. Full test results at: [<a href="http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=chromium_moblin_benchmarks&num=1" target="_blank">Phoronix</a> via <a href="http://tech.slashdot.org/story/09/11/23/1754241/Chrome-OS-Benchmarked-Against-Moblin-Ubuntu-Netbook-More" target="_blank">Slashdot</a>]</p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?p=1" target="_blank"><img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?p=1" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a><img src="http://a.rfihub.com/eus.gif?eui=2226" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2hIet2RS8xM5xq5Oax1nkyd5nEA/0/da" target="_blank"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2hIet2RS8xM5xq5Oax1nkyd5nEA/0/di" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a></p><p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2hIet2RS8xM5xq5Oax1nkyd5nEA/1/da" target="_blank"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2hIet2RS8xM5xq5Oax1nkyd5nEA/1/di" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=tKQKHVBsIuM:duFtF7z5JfM:H0mrP-F8Qgo" target="_blank"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a> <a href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=tKQKHVBsIuM:duFtF7z5JfM:yIl2AUoC8zA" target="_blank"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a> <a href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=tKQKHVBsIuM:duFtF7z5JfM:D7DqB2pKExk" target="_blank"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?i=tKQKHVBsIuM:duFtF7z5JfM:D7DqB2pKExk" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a> <a href="http://feeds.gawker.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?a=tKQKHVBsIuM:duFtF7z5JfM:V_sGLiPBpWU" target="_blank"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/gizmodo/full?i=tKQKHVBsIuM:duFtF7z5JfM:V_sGLiPBpWU" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></a></p><p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~4/tKQKHVBsIuM" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
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