The main benefits are these:

1) Lower on disk footprint of kernel module packages.

This is quite significant. It's 80-90 MBs less in general for the main kernel 
package.

2) Less memory usage by initrds.

The initrds will consume less memory due to their smaller footprint once 
unpacked.
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