Is Kubuntu good for low end PC?

Depends on what you mean by ‘low-end’, for instance: if your cpu is i3 or higher, and you have 4gb ram, Kubuntu is not a bad choice, KDE is very memory efficient and the programs that comes with KDE can profit from many shared libraries and shared memory.

Which version of Ubuntu is best for low end PC?

Try Lubuntu (note the L). It’s pretty much normal Ubuntu but with a much lighter desktop – can easily run on a old machine with low end specs.

Is Ubuntu stable enough for daily use?

Kubuntu is a stable operating system for every day use, the choice comes down to what desktop enviremont you are wanting and if you need an operating system for a strict purpose. I suggest reviewing distributions on distrowatch and maybe try a few live runs with a few that catch your interest.

Can I run Ubuntu on an older PC?

Welcome to askubuntu! Ubuntu can run nicely on older PCs. If you need something even lighter, you can try out different flavours, including very lightweight ones, such as Xubuntu or Lubuntu. It’s not very hard to set up dual-boot, i recommend you to follow the steps on this arcticle.

How to optimize Ubuntu for performance?

Here are some ways to optimize ubuntu for performance: 1. Optimize disk access with noatime: Each file and folder on your linux system has a file-creation timestamp and a modification timestamp. Apart from that, linux tries to keep track of “access time” for each of these files.

What version of Ubuntu do I need to install?

You will want to use the 32-bit version of ubuntu, it will run well on you hardware and the base OS will not take up a large amount of space. Please ask for help if you have trouble with dual boot install or disk partitioning. You will want to install Ubuntu 14.04LTS until June or July when 16.04LTS is stable enough to work consistently.