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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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[–] juipeltje@lemmy.world 6 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Even if linux in particular caused overheating, your system has safeguards for that outside the OS. So it has nothing to do with windows or linux. If your hardware gets damaged by overheating, the safeguards failed.