The large suite of over 3000 tests was performed comparing the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, MacBook Pro Retina, iMac and Mac Pro. The purpose of the testing and the article are to answer the questions about a variety of different kinds of performance for the different virtualization solutions available, as well as the differences between Windows 7 and 8 in virtual machines, graphics, gaming, and more.
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How does VMware Fusion 3.1 and Parallels Desktop 6 for Mac compare?
For the past several weeks, MacTech has been working on its latest benchmarks for virtualization. Rather than look at the ‘version-dot-oh’ release, we typically wait for versions to settle down a bit so that we can give our readers results that are relevant for a longer period.
Read MoreApple has released Boot Camp 1.3 beta, the latest release of the company’s software that enables Intel-based Macs to run Windows XP and Vista. Changes in this release include: support for keyboard backlighting (MacBook Pro only); Apple Remote pairing; updated graphics drivers; improved Boot Camp driver installer; improved international keyboard support; localization fixes; and updated Windows Help for Boot Camp.
Read MoreApple has released Boot Camp 1.1 beta, the latest release of the company’s software that enables Intel-based Macs to run Windows XP. Of this release, the company notes: “Boot Camp 1.1 beta contains many updates and is intended for all new and previous Boot Camp beta users.
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