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On Linux native vulkan games actually beat windows with nvdia gpu (ignore the cat pic, pictures comparison in body of the post) (lemmy.ca)
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[–] PonyOfWar@pawb.social 25 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

In many games it does, but I'm not sure this comparison is a good example of that, as it shows persistent CPU-bound stutter on Linux. With those spikes, Windows would be the smoother experience even if the average frametimes are slightly better on Linux.

[–] kieron115@startrek.website 5 points 1 week ago

Yeah I’m not sure what’s up with that, maybe OP needs to try a different scheduler?

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