Real-world experiments with the new MacBook Air show Apple’s latest can use Parallels 18 to run Windows 11 faster than a Dell XPS Plus.
It’s a tribute to the performance of the Apple M2 processor in the latest Air.
MacBook Air can be a high-performance PC
Windows has the lion’s share of the desktop/laptop market. That means that situations arise where dedicated macOS users need to be able to run Microsoft’s operating system. That’s where Parallels comes in. This virtualization software can put Windows on a Mac.
The YouTube channel Max Tech loaded the recently released Parallels 18 onto the 2022 MacBook Air and tested it with Geekbench 5. The laptop scored 1681 on the single-core test and 7260 on the multi-core one.
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