D doxavita macrumors 6502a Original poster Jul 6, 2010 614 3 Jun 24, 2011 #1 I just want to know if the latest Parallels 6 is good for playing the latest games, or if Boot Camp is still the best option for gaming Thanks!
I just want to know if the latest Parallels 6 is good for playing the latest games, or if Boot Camp is still the best option for gaming Thanks!
MacDawg Moderator emeritus Mar 20, 2004 19,823 4,505 "Between the Hedges" Jun 24, 2011 #2 If you game, Bootcamp is your best choice Virtualization isn't going to give you a satisfactory experience
If you game, Bootcamp is your best choice Virtualization isn't going to give you a satisfactory experience
alust2013 macrumors 601 Feb 6, 2010 4,779 2 On the fence Jun 24, 2011 #3 Virtualization probably won't ever yield good gaming results, so bootcamp is definitely the best bet.
Virtualization probably won't ever yield good gaming results, so bootcamp is definitely the best bet.
C cdavis11 macrumors 6502 Aug 31, 2009 289 65 Jun 24, 2011 #4 I run a pretty 3D intensive Radio Control Airplane flight sim called "Real Flight" on a core 2 duo 2.8Ghz and it runs pretty darned well.
I run a pretty 3D intensive Radio Control Airplane flight sim called "Real Flight" on a core 2 duo 2.8Ghz and it runs pretty darned well.
S saschke macrumors 6502 Feb 2, 2008 408 39 San Francisco, CA Jun 29, 2011 #5 Try Crysis2 or BFBC2 for kicks Don't expect Fusion or Parallels to yield satisfactory results for gaming, at least for newer games using DirectX10 or later.
Try Crysis2 or BFBC2 for kicks Don't expect Fusion or Parallels to yield satisfactory results for gaming, at least for newer games using DirectX10 or later.