The Microsoft-Asus ROG Xbox Ally gaming handheld demonstrates superior performance when running Linux compared to its native Windows operating system. Tests reveal up to 32% higher frame rates and more reliable controller responsiveness on the alternative platform.
Gaming Handheld Shows Remarkable Linux Performance Advantage
Microsoft and Asus’ collaborative ROG Xbox Ally handheld gaming PC appears to deliver significantly better performance when running Linux rather than its native Windows operating system, according to recent independent testing. The device, which features Microsoft’s Xbox Full Screen Experience to create a more console-like Windows environment, reportedly achieves higher frame rates and smoother gameplay on alternative operating systems.