When having out the Core i5 “Sandy Bridge” HP EliteBook this weekend besides comparing fresh OpenGL numbers to early Sandy Bridge results going back to 2012, I also compared Ubuntu 16.10 / Linux 4.8 and Linux 4.9 compared to older kernel benchmarks I did with the same system…

Source: Phoronix – How Ubuntu 16.10 With Linux 4.8/4.9 Compares To Early 3.x Kernels