Phoronix benchmarks released today indicate that the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 release delivers significant performance improvements for AMD APUs) featuring Ryzen AI processors.">Strix Point APUs, particularly for their integrated RDNA 3.5 graphics. Testing on an ASUS Zenbook S16 featuring an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 (Strix Point) showed a "performance uplift" when comparing Ubuntu 26.04 in its near final state against Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS with its Hardware Enablement (HWE) stack. This follows previous Phoronix reports demonstrating "nice performance gains" for AMD Ryzen AI Max "Strix Halo" with Ubuntu 26.04. The observed gains for Strix Point systems are attributed to the advancements within the operating system's configuration and updated software components, optimizing for AMD's latest mobile hardware platforms.