OpenRC vs SystemD

Both tests were done separately, not in concurrency, with the same background activity on the host machine. Scores are difference from Arch - Artix. If the number is positive Arch scored higher. Percent diffs are calcualted as follows: 100(|diff|/arch’s score)

Gentoo wiki has an article with the breakdown comparison of these two @Comparison of init systems


Environment

Ram Swap Storage Filesys DE Compiler Benchmark
16GiB None 50GiB NVMe ext4 none, TTY GCC 13.3.0 FOSSbench

Results

Native integer math Wide integer math Floating point math Prime numbers Extended instructions Compression Encryption Physics Sorting Memory latency Memory bandwidth
-514.3 -689.5 277 -44.5 492.2 2079.9 213 78 224 -4 15568.7
-0.41% -0.59% 1.34% -0.35% 0.19% 20.66% 2.4% 2.53% 6.94% -5.39% 9.04%