Valve's L4D2 Is Faster On Linux Than Windows

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Aug 2, 2012 9:29 AM EDT
Phoronix; By Michael Larabel
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Valve's growing Linux team is already experiencing success in optimizing the Source Engine, and in particular their initial Left 4 Dead 2 game, for Linux. In fact, the native Linux build with the Source OpenGL renderer is faster than running the game on Windows 7 with DirectX!

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Don't EVER, consider Linux as a second OS for games.EVER. henke54 4 1,220 Aug 3, 2012 3:07 PM
Also Faster with OpenGL on Windows Jeff91 5 1,108 Aug 3, 2012 2:37 AM

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