Is CS2 Performance Good on Linux with AMD?

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I’m considering switching to Linux for gaming and I’m particularly interested in how Counter-Strike 2 performs, especially since I’m using an AMD GPU. Are there any experiences or tips out there for getting the best performance in CS2 on Linux? Also, which Linux distribution would be recommended for a smooth gaming experience?

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PixelWarrior88 -

You should be good to go! CS2 runs really well on Linux with AMD hardware, plus you won’t face any issues. I’ve seen it perform smoothly on both Nvidia and Intel setups as well, so you’re in a good spot!

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