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minus-squaresosodev@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down2·edit-211 months agoI’ve found that it depends heavily on what game you’re playing. I wouldn’t say 20% loss is uncommon. You could try using a kernel tuned for gaming but it probably won’t make up the difference. Honestly you’re probably better off not comparing to Windows. You’ll often fall short performance and feature wise. Edit: I’ve also found that people tend to oversell Linux. We desperately want more users but exaggerations do more harm than good.
I’ve found that it depends heavily on what game you’re playing. I wouldn’t say 20% loss is uncommon.
You could try using a kernel tuned for gaming but it probably won’t make up the difference.
Honestly you’re probably better off not comparing to Windows. You’ll often fall short performance and feature wise.
Edit: I’ve also found that people tend to oversell Linux. We desperately want more users but exaggerations do more harm than good.