NVIDIA/Radeon Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu Linux Relative Gaming Performance

Written by Michael Larabel in Linux Gaming on 21 February 2017 at 10:18 AM EST. Page 7 of 7. 62 Comments.

With OpenArena is a game where there is superior Linux performance to Windows with OpenGL.

The Unigine Heaven performance is nearly the same across platforms.

But with Unigine Valley, the Linux performance is a bit weaker.

So for those curious about the relative Windows vs. Linux gaming performance, hopefully you found these analytics interesting. If you missed our earlier Windows 10 vs. Linux raw performance benchmarks, see the Radeon comparison and NVIDIA comparison.

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