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Maybe they'll notice that when I launch the game on Linux, I get about 10-20 FPS boost over Windows on identical hardware. I've always wondered about that; in theory shouldn't it be the reverse?



On top of the JVM implementation potentially being faster, OpenGL drivers on Linux are sometimes better than their Windows counterparts; especially with the less modern OGL that Minecraft uses


I mean, it's the JVM in the end right? It depends on the JVM you're running on between windows and linux


Probably the JVM implementation. I have observed the same effect on my system.




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