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Experimental project beats Intel in bringing 'real Intel XeSS super resolution' to SteamOS and Proton games on Linux
Intel has already committed to bringing its XMX-powered upscaling and frame generation tech to Linux via Valve's Proton compatibility layer, but one enterprising developer is clearly not willing to wait for the chip behemoth to get it…
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An independent developer has released an experimental build on GitHub that enables “real Intel XeSS super resolution and XeSS Frame Generation” within Proton games, using the GPU’s XMX matrix units rather than the DP4a fallback employed by standard Wine/Proton. The project was compiled on a OneXPlayer 3 handheld equipped with Intel’s G3 Extreme chip—the same processor found in the latest MSI Claw and Acer Predator Atlas 8—and has also been tested on a discrete Arc B580 GPU. Intel has pledged to bring its XMX‑based upscaling and frame‑generation technology to Linux via Valve’s Proton, but this community effort provides a functional implementation ahead of the official rollout.
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