AFAIK, VT-X is basically hardware-level support for virtualization and it does
help noticeably. Without it, the VM hypervisor must do all that work in
software. It kinda works like hardware acceleration for graphics in a video
card.
There's my two cents lol
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‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
On August 22, 2018 4:03 PM, Rugxulo <rugx...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2018, 7:07 AM Tom Ehlert <t...@drivesnapshot.de> wrote:
>
>> as a side note: I have no experience with UNZIP.EXE in DOS, but I think it's
>> performance pathetically slow. is this normal?
>
> Under VM? Yes, "unzip" is specifically known to be much slower than normal.
> I'm not exactly sure why. Like I always say, VT-X helps a ton.
>
>>
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