Box86 vs Proton-CachyOS
| Box86 | Proton-CachyOS | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted | Linux |
| Host platforms | Linux | Linux |
| Runtime model | translation + runtime | translation + runtime |
| DirectX support | not stated | directx 9/10/11 + 12 |
| Vulkan support | Yes | Yes |
| Steam integration | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-cheat status | not stated | partial |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Game Compatibility Layers. On Everything Xiaomi, Box86 scores higher on our published basis.