simple@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoQualcomm will try to have its Apple Silicon moment in PCs with “Snapdragon X”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down14 cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.footechnology@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareTroy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoWindows on ARM will run x86 binaries. But if these binaries require any real processing power, they choke or run really really slowly.
minus-squareIchNichtenLichten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 year agoI guess it depends on how you define “real processing power”. I run Windows on Arm on my Mac Studio through Parallels. I installed Steam and played Civ 4 and it’s great. Sure, it’s an old game but it runs smoothly.
Windows on ARM will run x86 binaries. But if these binaries require any real processing power, they choke or run really really slowly.
I guess it depends on how you define “real processing power”. I run Windows on Arm on my Mac Studio through Parallels. I installed Steam and played Civ 4 and it’s great. Sure, it’s an old game but it runs smoothly.