CachyOS Just Changed Linux Performance — Is It the Fastest Distro Yet?

Описание: CachyOS just beat Windows 11 in real gaming benchmarks — not by a small margin, but by a 19% average FPS gap in Space Marine 2, running through Proton, not even native code. If you've been wondering whether CachyOS is actually the fastest Linux distro in 2026 or just internet hype, this breakdown settles it with real numbers from Phoronix, NJ Tech, SK Tech, and Tech2Geek.

CachyOS has posted consistent performance wins over Windows 11 across multiple independent benchmarks in 2026, driven by aggressive compiler optimization, a custom kernel scheduler, and a pre-tuned gaming stack. This video breaks down the real data, the 2026 release history, and exactly who should and shouldn't make the switch.

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