Microsoft ran the benchmark tests in response to what it believes were IBM’s unsubstantiated claims about the benefits of running Linux on its mainframe hardware, according to Microsoft General ...

Linux has finally made it onto the business map in the area of database benchmarks, helping take the wind out of Microsoft Corp.'s continued contention that open-source operating systems don't make ...

In the world of consumer electronics, benchmarks are everything. More than specs, or anecdotal accounts, and certainly more than marketing materials, benchmarks give you meaningful information about ...

Staunch Linux advocates have been saying for some time that the Unix derivative's application performance outstrips that of Windows, assuming all other factors are equal. Valve even proved it back in ...

Due to popular demand, we're looking into AMD's Threadripper 2990WX performance using Linux. Apparently this is something we should have done since day one, according to many AMD fans, although of ...

Stepping up its campaign against the Linux operating system, Microsoft Corp. yesterday released file- and Web-serving benchmark results that it claims show that Linux on the mainframe lags behind ...