This Linux distro that already rivals Windows 11 just got a significant performance boost
… For anyone not familiar, CachyOS is an Arch-based Linux distro that quite heavily focuses on speed and performance. …
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I'm excited for the next generation of Linux distros, and for one big reason
… Gaming-focused distros like Bazzite make you feel powerful and not helpless because they include every possible resource with them. …
CachyOS skipped the Open Gaming Collective, and gamers rewarded it by making it the top Linux distro on Steam
… It also helps that Bazzite is a distro more focused on handheld gaming devices, whereas CachyOS focuses on desktop PCs, a much larger addressable market. …
CachyOS just shipped Linux 7.0, and it has some extra performance tweaks added to the mix
… If you've never heard of CachyOS, it's a performance-focused distro that gamers often gravitate toward for better framerates. That doesn't mean that only gamers will enjoy it, though. In fact, we found that the performance gains are great for everyday tools, too . …
Framework Sponsorships
… Downstream of that, we’re also supporting CachyOS , which is an Arch Linux based distro specifically focused on performance. CachyOS consistently comes up on top in performance benchmarks, like this recent one done by Phoronix on a Framework Desktop. …
Linux is finally ready for gamers, but gamers are still not ready for Linux
… Distros like Bazzite, CachyOS, and Nobara offer a gaming-focused out-of-the-box experience. …
CachyOS beats Windows 11 in Cyberpunk 2077 and Space Marine 2 in a new gaming benchmark
… A recent benchmark has delved into how several popular titles run on both Windows 11 and CachyOS, a performance-focused Linux distro. …
This lightweight Linux distro is what old hardware has been waiting for
… It’s the kind of distro that makes an aging computer feel worth using again. Void Linux Void Linux is a lightweight, independent distro built for speed, simplicity, and control. …
I'm switching to Linux for gaming — here's why
… See at RetroArch How about gaming distros? Linux gaming distros have come a long way Using a gaming-focused OS means I won't have to install apps like Wine or Steam manually. It also means you may get better performance , as some of them include performance patches. …
Dual-booting Windows and Linux stopped making sense once my hardware got good enough
… Nominal performance trade-offs Unless you need the full CPU/GPU power WSL is a great example of running a virtualized Linux distro without sacrificing performance. …