cyberpunk-proton-perf-compare
Comparing Cyberpunk2077 with DXVK_CONFIG="dxgi.useMonitorFallback=False" set in launch options vs nothing set in launch options between Proton 7, 8, Experimental, and 9-beta.


Experimental-no-options: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 3.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4501 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N + 128GB Flash Drive FIT + 8GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB, Audio: AMD Navi 21/23, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200

	OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.7.6-arch1-1 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.10, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.1-arch1.1 (LLVM 16.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.1 20230801 + Clang 16.0.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440

Experimental-DXVK-set: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 3.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4501 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N + 128GB Flash Drive FIT + 8GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB, Audio: AMD Navi 21/23, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200

	OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.7.6-arch1-1 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.10, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.1-arch1.1 (LLVM 16.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.1 20230801 + Clang 16.0.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440

Proton8-DXVK-set: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 3.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4501 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N + 128GB Flash Drive FIT + 8GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB, Audio: AMD Navi 21/23, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200

	OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.7.6-arch1-1 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.10, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.1-arch1.1 (LLVM 16.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.1 20230801 + Clang 16.0.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440

Proton8-no-options: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 3.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4501 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N + 128GB Flash Drive FIT + 8GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB, Audio: AMD Navi 21/23, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200

	OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.7.6-arch1-1 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.10, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.1-arch1.1 (LLVM 16.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.1 20230801 + Clang 16.0.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440

Proton7-no-options: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 3.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4501 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N + 128GB Flash Drive FIT + 8GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB, Audio: AMD Navi 21/23, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200

	OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.7.6-arch1-1 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.10, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.1-arch1.1 (LLVM 16.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.1 20230801 + Clang 16.0.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440

Proton7-DXVK-set: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 3.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4501 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N + 128GB Flash Drive FIT + 8GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB, Audio: AMD Navi 21/23, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200

	OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.7.6-arch1-1 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.10, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.1-arch1.1 (LLVM 16.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.1 20230801 + Clang 16.0.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440

Proton9-beta-DXVK-set: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 3.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4501 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N + 128GB Flash Drive FIT + 8GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB, Audio: AMD Navi 21/23, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200

	OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.7.6-arch1-1 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.10, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.1-arch1.1 (LLVM 16.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.1 20230801 + Clang 16.0.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440

Proton9-beta-no-options: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 3.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4501 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N + 128GB Flash Drive FIT + 8GB, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB, Audio: AMD Navi 21/23, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200

	OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.7.6-arch1-1 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.10, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.1-arch1.1 (LLVM 16.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.1 20230801 + Clang 16.0.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440


Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Graphics Setting: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Experimental-no-options . 202.86 |============================================
Experimental-DXVK-set ... 204.08 |=============================================
Proton8-DXVK-set ........ 204.03 |=============================================
Proton8-no-options ...... 205.93 |=============================================
Proton7-no-options ...... 191.10 |==========================================
Proton7-DXVK-set ........ 181.18 |========================================
Proton9-beta-DXVK-set ... 201.92 |============================================
Proton9-beta-no-options . 202.97 |============================================


Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Setting: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Experimental-no-options . 166.82 |=============================================
Experimental-DXVK-set ... 166.89 |=============================================
Proton8-DXVK-set ........ 168.04 |=============================================
Proton8-no-options ...... 167.76 |=============================================
Proton7-no-options ...... 162.12 |===========================================
Proton7-DXVK-set ........ 164.06 |============================================
Proton9-beta-DXVK-set ... 167.51 |=============================================
Proton9-beta-no-options . 167.05 |=============================================


Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Graphics Setting: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Experimental-no-options . 196.96 |============================================
Experimental-DXVK-set ... 198.00 |=============================================
Proton8-DXVK-set ........ 199.31 |=============================================
Proton8-no-options ...... 199.51 |=============================================
Proton7-no-options ...... 177.83 |========================================
Proton7-DXVK-set ........ 182.57 |=========================================
Proton9-beta-DXVK-set ... 194.05 |============================================
Proton9-beta-no-options . 196.67 |============================================


Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Setting: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Experimental-no-options . 97.27 |==============================================
Experimental-DXVK-set ... 97.40 |==============================================
Proton8-DXVK-set ........ 97.40 |==============================================
Proton8-no-options ...... 97.55 |==============================================
Proton7-no-options ...... 94.42 |=============================================
Proton7-DXVK-set ........ 94.77 |=============================================
Proton9-beta-DXVK-set ... 97.52 |==============================================
Proton9-beta-no-options . 97.51 |==============================================