Great news ahead of the Steam Machine launch, thanks to AMD updating FSR 4 it’s now supported on discrete RDNA3 GPUs for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Machine.
To get it to work you need Proton Experimental for this, which was recently updated to add direct support for it.
On any Linux / SteamOS system just search for “Proton Experimental” in your Steam library and install it.
Then you can select it for specific games for testing – more on that in the GamingOnLinux guide.
This should hopefully really help boost game performance on the Steam Machine, so it will be interesting when I finally get my hands on one to do some benchmarking and really put it through testing.
The information comes direct from Valve developer Pierre-Loup Griffais on Bluesky:
Thanks to AMD’s recent update, FSR4 for discrete RDNA3 GPUs and Steam Machine is now available for Linux/SteamOS through Proton Experimental!
Fingers crossed I get that email tomorrow about a reservation, as Valve PR did not respond to multiple requests for hardware.
Then ordering begins on Monday for the first set.
As a reminder from their original announcement:
Based on the reservation order, you will receive an email on June 25th indicating one of two things:
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[AMD FSR 4 lands on RDNA3 dGPUs for Linux / SteamOS and Steam Machine via Proton Experimental](https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/amd-fsr-4-lands-on-rdna3-dgpus-for-linux-steamos-and-steam-machine-via-proton-experimental/)
