This software allows Mac users to work with virtual machines and install other operating systems like Windows or Linux on Mac. Now with Parallels Desktop 17 compatibility with Windows 11 and macOS Monterey. And also, it now works much better on computers with M1 processors.
Parallels Desktop Joins Windows 11
In addition to compatibility with Windows 11, this update incorporates improvements in speed and fluidity when working with different operating systems. Parallels Desktop 17 is now 38% faster on Windows, Linux, and macOS. OpenGL graphics perform 6 times better and 25% better on 2D Windows graphics.
This improvement is even greater in Macs with an M1 processor where it is 33% faster on Windows 10 ARM and 20% higher disk performance. As for DirectX, it improves by 28% to make it fly.
For their part, the people of Parallels emphasize improvements in games. The new drivers offer a much smoother response especially in 2D games. Something that will allow those who do not want to give up playing to have a better experience on Mac.
The folks at Parallels offer a new virtual TPM chip that allows the operation of Windows 10 and Windows 11. In this way it will also offer a much greater security for the computer. In addition, the folks at Parallels have managed to get Windows 10 to recognize the laptop’s battery status and activate the power-saving mode when it runs out of battery.