simple@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoQualcomm will try to have its Apple Silicon moment in PCs with “Snapdragon X”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1173arrow-down14 cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareTroylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·8 months agoGord forbid those binaries want to do any actual work though…
minus-squareIchNichtenLichten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·8 months agoI don’t follow?
minus-squareTroylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months 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-down2·8 months 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.
Gord forbid those binaries want to do any actual work though…
I don’t follow?
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.