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-up1184arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1183arrow-down1external-linkLinus 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.comBlaze@lemm.ee to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresomething_random_tho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up39·3 days ago24-678% uplift sounds incredible for CPU-bound games.
minus-squaresxt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·3 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.
minus-squarejeeva@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·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-up9·2 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.
24-678% uplift sounds incredible for CPU-bound games.
That’s compared to default wine which doesn’t have f-sync. Compared to proton there probably won’t be much of a difference.
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.