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		array_key_first 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Activision-Blizzard buyout is 'harming both gamers... IME it's indistinguishable. Often the performance is slightly better, which is shocking considering it's a translation layer.

bigyabai 3 months ago [–]

Especially in GPU-bound titles, there are endless examples of Proton running better than even native Linux versions. Here is the venerable DF Direct crew comparing Cronos' recent Linux-native build versus Proton: https://youtu.be/Sj5TyrHDspU?t=2951

DXVK is remarkably optimized and I think many people overlook that.

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