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Proton is just steam’s wrapper for wine (Apple’s wine wrapper is Apple Game Kit)
You’ll use proton if you’re using Steam
OS differences if any would be better support for non-Steam applications
You should view it as just competing for market share, if both run Linux then performance differences are just hardware