Ubuntu 26.04 vs 24.04 speed improvements for inference?

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<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I know Ubuntu racoon has been released several days ago. I wonder if new mesa / vulkan / nouveau drivers made inference on NVIDIA any faster?</p>

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I could not find good data points on what speed one could get with a single 5090 and enough DDR4 RAM. </p> <p>My system: AMD EPYC 7532 32core

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm getting ~13 tps on Q8_0, with a context window of 128000, K Q8_0, V Q8_0</p> <p>this is on 3x GPUS (1x2060super 8gb, 2x5060ti 16gb), via

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Wrote a deep dive on <strong>FlashAttention-4 (03/05/2026)</strong> that's relevant for anyone thinking about inference performance.</p>

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1xaegqa/amd_gaia_025_brings_several_improvements_for/"> <img alt="AMD GAIA 0.25 brings several improvements

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1svfebz/psa_ubuntu_2604_makes_it_easier_to_get_started/"> <img alt="PSA: Ubuntu 26.04 makes it easier to get

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>This is amazing. </p> <p>All I did was switch from llamacpp on windows to vllm on linux. </p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32; <a