How to get better performance on Steam for Linux

Steam Login allows you to login to the mode Steam BigPicture direct from the screen LoginThe advantage of this method lies in the resource saving which implies not loading the full desktop environment, which results in more resources available for Steam and the games that run on it.


Installation

On Ubuntu/Linux Mint and derivatives:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa: thor27-gmail / steam-desktop sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install steam-login

In Arch and derivatives:

yaourt -S steam-session-git

Then, all that remains is to log out and log in by selecting the Steam option.


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