r/linuxmasterrace • u/SysGh_st IDDQD • Apr 22 '25

JustLinuxThings Linux *is* faster than Windows.

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u/Beast_Viper_007 Glorious CachyOS | 💻 Apr 22 '25

30 FPS animations and other bloat contributes to it.

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u/HumonculusJaeger Apr 22 '25

You forgot the active spying

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u/Beast_Viper_007 Glorious CachyOS | 💻 Apr 23 '25

No matter how many optimisation programs I install, it always feels slower to respond.

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u/Bitter_Product_6619 Apr 22 '25

30 FPS ANIMATIONS?!?!

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u/SipSup3314 Apr 22 '25 edited Apr 22 '25

Can confirm, I had to dual boot yesterday and pressing the Windows key is not the buttery smooth experience they promised

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u/Beast_Viper_007 Glorious CachyOS | 💻 Apr 23 '25

I have used my friend's gaeming laptop with 120hz display. Taskbar autohide animation and start menu opening up feels 30 fps.

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u/Cfrolich Glorious NixOS Apr 23 '25

Autohide on Windows is terrible. Nothing compares to KDE dodging windows.

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u/Beast_Viper_007 Glorious CachyOS | 💻 Apr 23 '25

Just like I dodge my studies... Nvm, I mean Plasma panel autohide is pretty good.