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DXVK vs thinkfan

A side-by-side look at DXVK and thinkfan. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

DXVK

DXVK

Gaming Software

DXVK is a Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 9/10/11 which allows running 3D applications on Linux using Wine. It provides better game performance and compatibility compared to Wine's built-in Direct3D implementations.

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thinkfan

thinkfan

System & Hardware

thinkfan is a simple fan control program for Linux that adjusts the speed of system fans based on CPU temperature. It aims to reduce noise and power consumption while still keeping temperatures under control.

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