--- title: KDE Plasma 6.7 X11 vs. Wayland Session Gaming... description: Benchmarks comparing KDE Plasma 6.7.2 X11 vs. Wayland session gaming performance on NVIDIA hardware (GeForce RTX 5090) using CachyOS on a Razer Blade 18. The... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/kde-plasma-6-7-x11-vs-wayland-session-gaming-performance-for-nvidia-on-cachyos-h6hfu6w4b twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: KDE Plasma 6.7 X11 vs. Wayland Session Gaming Performance For NVIDIA On CachyOS | daily.dev og:description: Benchmarks comparing KDE Plasma 6.7.2 X11 vs. Wayland session gaming performance on NVIDIA hardware (GeForce RTX 5090) using CachyOS on a Razer Blade 18. The... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/kde-plasma-6-7-x11-vs-wayland-session-gaming-performance-for-nvidia-on-cachyos-h6hfu6w4b og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/H6hfU6W4b.png og:image:alt: KDE Plasma 6.7 X11 vs. Wayland Session Gaming Performance For NVIDIA On CachyOS og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # KDE Plasma 6.7 X11 vs. Wayland Session Gaming Performance For NVIDIA On CachyOS **[Phoronix](https://daily.dev/sources/phoronix)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Benchmarks comparing KDE Plasma 6.7.2 X11 vs. Wayland session gaming performance on NVIDIA hardware (GeForce RTX 5090) using CachyOS on a Razer Blade 18. The tests come ahead of Plasma 6.8 dropping X11 support entirely, using the latest NVIDIA 610.43.02 drivers. Prior Phoronix testing has shown Wayland matching or outperforming X11 in recent Plasma releases. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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