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In this video, we'll be having a look at the top 15 hottest performance hacks that will supercharge your Linux to the next level.
Timeshift Backup before performing any steps in the video is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
Install Preload:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install preload
To check the log:
cat /var/log/preload.log
To remove:
sudo apt remove preload
Google DNS:
IPv4
8.8.8.8, 8.8.4.4
IPv6
20
01:486
0:486
0::8888, 20
01:486
0:486
0::8844
Disable GNOME Animations:
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface enable-animations false
Enable GNOME Animations:
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface enable-animations true
Install Synaptic:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install synaptic
Change Swappiness:
sudo nano /etc/sysctl.conf
# Add this at the end of the file:
vm.swappiness=40
# Save with CTRL+O and exit with CTRL+X
Install Stacer:
sudo apt install stacer
Install Xanmod Kernel:
https://xanmod.org/
Install Liquorix kernel:
https://liquorix.net/
Install TLP:
sudo apt install tlp tlp-rdw
Feral GameMode:
#Run non-Steam games:
gamemoderun ./your_game_binary
#Run Steam games
gamemoderun %command%
Install Zram:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install zram-tools
# Optional config: /etc/default/zramswap
# To check if running:
zramctl
Install Bleachbit:
sudo apt install bleachbit
Your Linux system is hiding a lot of untapped power, and with these secret tweaks, you can make your apps load faster, your internet quicker, games run smoother, your battery last longer and we are going turn your computer into a rocket fuel injected beast.
I'm obsessed with making my computer hit its peak performance- and these 15 steps are my absolute must-do steps. From tuning up the RAM to tweaking CPU bursts, from optimizing our internet connection to bringing in turbocharged custom kernels, we're gonna cover everything. This is the ultimate performance hackers guide.
0:00 Introduction
0:50 01. Preload
2:27 02. Custom DNS
3:57 03. Disable desktop effects
5:05 04. Snaps? Nah APT
6:57 05. Tune Swappiness
9:42 06. Install Optimised Driver
10:39 07. Switch Performance Modes
11:56 08. Manage Startup Items
13:25 09. Boosted Cust
15:51 10. Adjust Refresh Rates
16:44 11. Install TLP
17:47 12. Feral GameMode
19:32 13. Setup ZRAM
20:43 14. Lightweight Desktop
21:38 15. Bleachbit
22:49 Wrapping Up