Benchmarks comparing Ubuntu 26.04 against Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS on an ASUS Zenbook S16 with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (Strix Point) show significant performance improvements, particularly for RDNA 3.5 graphics (Radeon 890M). The upgrade brings Linux 7.0, Mesa 26.0, GCC 15.2, and other major software stack updates. Vulkan ray-tracing gains on the Radeon 890M are highlighted as especially notable.

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