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      Updated Raspberry Pi OS With Linux 6.18 LTS Delivers Some Performance Benefits

      news.movim.eu / Phoronix • 25 June 2026

    Last week marked the release of an updated Raspberry Pi OS that moved to Linux 6.18 LTS from its former Linux 6.12 kernel base along with making a number of other package updates. Given the jump to the newer Long Term Support kernel and other improvements, I ran some fresh benchmarks on the Raspberry Pi 5 (Raspberry Pi 500+) to see the performance difference out of the updated operating system.