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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 38 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month 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 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 10 points 1 month ago

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

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