Blaze@lemm.ee to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 3 days agoLinus Torvalds admits 'pure incompetence' for missing the new Linux 6.14 kernel deadline but all is forgiven as the update is great news for non-Windows gamingwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squaresomething_random_tho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·3 days ago24-678% uplift sounds incredible for CPU-bound games.
minus-squarejeeva@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·edit-23 days agoWondered if you typo’d the 678 until I read the article - damn! That’s a heck of a range!
minus-squareElectroLisa@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 days agoIf I’m not mistaken that uplift was in DiRT 3 running on pure Wine. If you run this game with Proton, which uses Fsync instead, you’ll have high FPS as well, without the 6.14 kernel.
minus-squaresxt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 days agoThat’s compared to default wine which doesn’t have f-sync. Compared to proton there probably won’t be much of a difference.
24-678% uplift sounds incredible for CPU-bound games.
Wondered if you typo’d the 678 until I read the article - damn! That’s a heck of a range!
If I’m not mistaken that uplift was in DiRT 3 running on pure Wine. If you run this game with Proton, which uses Fsync instead, you’ll have high FPS as well, without the 6.14 kernel.
That’s compared to default wine which doesn’t have f-sync. Compared to proton there probably won’t be much of a difference.