# Ubuntu 26.10 Set To Deliver Better Performance For Intel Core 3 Wildcat Lake

DevFeed: [Ubuntu 26.10 Set To Deliver Better Performance For Intel Core 3 Wildcat Lake](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/ubuntu-26-10-set-to-deliver-better-performance-for-intel-core-3-wildcat-lake-26769.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.phoronix.com/review/ubuntu-2610-wildcat-lake>)

Author: Michael Larabel

Published: 2026-09-15T15:34:07Z

Content type: comparison

Language: en

Sources: [Phoronix](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/phoronix.md>)

Topics: [Ubuntu](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ubuntu.md>), [Intel Core](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/intel-core.md>), [intel](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/intel.md>), [Hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hardware.md>), [Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linux.md>), [SOC](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/soc.md>)

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## AI overview

The article compares Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with Ubuntu 26.10 in development on a CHUWI UniBook equipped with an Intel Core 3 304 SoC, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB NVMe SSD. It reports that Ubuntu 26.10's newer Linux kernel, Mesa graphics stack, and other software upgrades are expected to improve performance on Intel Wildcat Lake hardware.

## Source excerpt

While Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is working fine out-of-the-box on new Intel Core 3 "Wildcat Lake" laptops like the CHUWI UniBook, next month's release of Ubuntu 26.10 will help deliver better performance out of these low-cost laptop options.