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Re: Best VM for video games? or WINE? x64 system/os's



08/11/2011 14:56, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Ma, 04 oct 11, 11:13:49, Camaleón wrote:
>>
>> I would perform a bare install on a small partition (not VM), video games 
>> need high doses of performance and they won't run as smoothly as over a 
>> non-virtualized environment.
> 
> Depends what your definition of "small" is
> 
> root@bixi:/media/xgame/home/amp/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/StarCraft II# du -hs
> 8,7G    .
> 
> I have an installation with LXDE + XMBC + a few other goodies which is 
> smaller than 2G.
> 
> Regards,
> Andrei

I think you can forget about VirtualBox for gaming if Phoronix.com
results are to be trusted:

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=virtualbox_41_3d&num=1


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