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2024 could be the year the PC finally dumps x86 for Arm, all thanks to Windows 12 and Qualcomm's new chip (www.pcgamer.com)
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2024 could be the year the PC finally dumps x86 for Arm, all thanks to Windows 12 and Qualcomm's new chip::We've already reported on Qualcomm's new 12-core Arm uberchip, the Snapdragon X Elite, and its claims of x86-beating performance and efficiency. But it takes two to tango when it comes a maj

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[–] 3 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Linux has been kinda great with ARM due to devices like the Rasberry Pi. Ubuntu, Fedora, and Manjaro all offer ARM variants

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  • [–] 1 point 2 years ago

    Great to know, I have only run Raspberry Pi OS so far. But I think we also need parity in applications since a lot of packages are architecture specific. I'm sure most core packages and application packages in Linux must be supporting ARM.

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