FEX-Emu vs Sober
| FEX-Emu | Sober | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| 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 | directx 9/10/11 + 12 | not stated |
| Vulkan support | Yes | Yes |
| Steam integration | Yes | — |
| Anti-cheat status | not stated | not stated |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Game Compatibility Layers. On The Geeks Club, Sober scores higher on our published basis.