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>So how is this possible? Well, the main reasons have to do with software— better drivers that "just work" on Linux and which are highly battle-tested and reliable (unlike AMD, which is notorious for the low quality and instability of their Linux drivers)

This does not match my experience from the past ~6 years of using AMD graphics on Linux. Maybe things are different with AI/Compute, I've never messed with that, but in terms of normal consumer stuff the experience of using AMD is vastly superior than trying to deal with Nvidia's out-of-tree drivers.



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