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DNA Sequence Assembler
DNA Baser on Mac
Comparison between Parallels, VMWare, CrossOver and Boot Camp
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Parallels Desktop |
VMWare Fusion |
CrossOver Mac |
Boot Camp |
| Windows versions supported |
95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Vista
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95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows Server
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98, 2000,
XP (does not require a Windows license)
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XP, Vista
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| Other operating systems supported |
Free BSD; Linux; OS/2; Solaris
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Free BSD; Linux; Novell; Solaris
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none
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none
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| 64-bit support |
N
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Y
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N
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N
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| Drag/drop files between Win and OS X |
Y
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Y
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N
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N
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| Performance [sec] ( less is better) * |
9.9
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12.6
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17.5
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14.5
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| USB support |
Good
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Fair
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Poor
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Good
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| Bluetooth support |
Poor
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Good
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Poor
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Good
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| FireWire support |
Poor
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Poor
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Fair
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Good
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| Graphics and 3D acceleration |
N
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Y (experimental)
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Partial support
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Y
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| Utilizes both cores in Core Duo chips |
N
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Y
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N
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Y
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| Memory usage ** |
105-115MB
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50-60MB
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45-55MB
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N/A
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| Price |
~$80
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~$80
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~$37/$64
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free
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* Scroll Word document - Scrolling through a 3.9MB document with many images in page-at-a-time mode, using 125 percent zoom, page layout view; by comparison,
running the same test in Mac-native Word 2004 on a MacBook Pro took 12.4 seconds.
** With large Word document and Excel file open.
*** Apps that run on those operating systems, not the operating systems themselves.
Test system: 15-inch 2.33GHz MacBook Pro with 2GB of RAM.
Date: April 2007
Original source: https://www.macworld.com/2007/04/features/windows_intro/index.php
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