This New Year’s Eve I finished up some benchmarks of the Linux 4.5 through Linux 4.10 Git kernels on a powerful Core i7 6800K “Broadwell-E” system. I found some improvements with 4.10 Git, but there are also some evident regressions…

Source: Phoronix – Early Benchmarks Of Linux 4.10 Show Some Improvements & Regressions For Core i7-6800K