CachyOS is designed to deliver lightning-fast speeds and stability, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable computing experience every time you use it. Whether you're a seasoned Linux user or just starting out, CachyOS is the ideal choice for those looking for a powerful, customizable and blazingly fast operating system.
Enhance Your Performance with Optimized Packages CachyOS does compile packages with the x86-64-v3 and x86-64-v4 instruction set and LTO to provide a higher performance. Core packages also get PGO or BOLT optimization.
Choose Your Ideal Desktop Environment CachyOS offers a variety of popular desktop environments including KDE, GNOME, XFCE, CuteFish, i3WM, Wayfire, LXQT, OpenBox, Cinnamon, UKUI, LXDE, Mate, Budgie, Qtile, Hyprland and Sway. Select your preferred environment during the online installation process.
Customizable Installation Process CachyOS offers a choice of two installers to fit your needs: a user-friendly GUI version based on Calamares, and a CLI-based option for those who prefer a streamlined, non-graphical installation experience.
Power Up Your Computing with Robust Kernel Support CachyOS utilizes the BORE Scheduler for better interactivity, and offers a variety of scheduler options including EEVDF, sched-ext, ECHO, and RT. All kernels are compiled with optimized x86-64-v3, x86-64-v4 instructions and LTO to be optimized for your CPU.
Surf the Web Safely and Efficiently with CachyOS's Browser Our default browser, Cachy-Browser, is a fork of the well-known Firefox with added security features and optimized performance. Patches from the librewolf browser are also incorporated.