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Right now, Linux gaming coverage is split between performance observations in specific titles (AMD vs Nvidia behavior in the Gothic Remake benchmark) and ongoing ecosystem guidance/optimization work (a Linux Gaming handbook preview and cgroup scheduling patch progress). People are also focusing on how kernel scheduling improvements may specifically benefit Linux gaming workloads.

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Key Takeaway Linux gaming momentum is coming from both real-world GPU benchmark differences and kernel scheduling changes aimed at improving game performance consistency.
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Linux gaming momentum is coming from both real-world GPU benchmark differences and kernel scheduling changes aimed at improving game performance consistency.

Right now, Linux gaming coverage is split between performance observations in specific titles (AMD vs Nvidia behavior in the Gothic Remake benchmark) and ongoing ecosystem guidance/optimization work (a Linux Gaming handbook preview and cgroup scheduling patch progress). People are also focusing on how kernel scheduling improvements may specifically benefit Linux gaming workloads.

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Linux gaming benchmark: AMD gains while Nvidia struggles in Gothic Remake

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Title benchmark Gothic Remake
Benchmark trend AMD gains while Nvidia struggles
Resource Linux Gaming Handbook (early preview)
Kernel area cgroup scheduling
Patch focus "Flatten The Pick" Linux patches

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  • Follow updates to the Linux Gaming Handbook early preview for new sections and expanded guidance. Phoronix
  • Watch for landing/iteration status on the "Flatten The Pick" cgroup scheduling patches for Linux gaming relevance. Phoronix
  • Track further benchmark coverage on Gothic Remake to see whether AMD vs Nvidia gaps persist. Phoronix

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  • Linux gaming benchmark: AMD gains while Nvidia struggles in Gothic Remake Phoronix
  • Linux Gaming Handbook [Early Preview] Phoronix
  • "Flatten The Pick" Linux Patches Progress For Better cgroup Scheduling While Linux Gaming Phoronix
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"Flatten The Pick" Linux Patches Progress For Better cgroup Scheduling While Linux Gaming

A month ago I wrote about Linux scheduler work to help boost gaming performance on old 'potato' hardware with Intel engineer Peter Zijlstra noting that Linux cgroup scheduling has continued to be 'a p

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r/Linux_Gaming · u/Sensitive_Sweet_8512 · 

Ditched Unity for Godot 4.6, and I'm developing entirely on Linux. Now I'm getting close to release.

My game blends roguelike deckbuilding with hex-grid automation. Think Dorfromantik but with the optimization of Factorio and the synergy-hunting addiction of Balatro.
r/Linux_Gaming · u/Caesfir · 

Cheat Engine 7.7 is out with native Linux support.

It has been out for 10 days. I thought someone would've already made a post in this subreddit on day 1, so didn't bother making a post, but guess not. https://www.cheatengine.org/
r/Linux_Gaming · u/Sea_Camel_2071 · 

Marathon's Free Week is here, but Bungie is still blocking Linux/Steam Deck. Here is how we can take action.

Hi everyone, This week, the new extraction shooter Marathon is running a free-to-play open play week. Unfortunately, Linux and Steam Deck players are completely locked out of the fun. Is this due to a major technical com…
r/Linux_Gaming · u/anthchapman · 

Valve developer posts merge request for new anti-lag framework and an implementation for RADV

Valve developer posts merge request for new anti-lag framework and an implementation for RADV
r/Linux_Gaming · u/KarboniteKream · 

Steam is starting to ship the 64-bit package on Fedora

Steam is starting to ship the 64-bit package on Fedora
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