Three gaming-focused Linux operating systems beat Windows 11 in gaming benchmarks - eviltoast

Nobara OS, Arch Linux and Pop!_OS beat Windows 11 by a slim margin in fps (delta 8) in Windows native games - Cyberpunk 2077, Forspoken, Starfield and The Talos Principle II. Windows 11 wins in Rachet & Clank.

ComputerBase’s testing was done on an all-AMD test rig, featuring a Ryzen 7 5800X (non-3D) and a Radeon RX 6700 XT.

Update: Windows 11 wins in one game.

  • Lmaydev@programming.dev
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    1 year ago

    Exactly. It doesn’t “just work” but if you can get it going it’s great.

    All that work is what makes it not simple though.

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      1 year ago

      Pretty much. If you want the simplest, “just works” Linux setup, your best bet right now is buying a Steam Deck.