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[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 2 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago)

I believe proton isn't emulating but rather is a direct instruction layer. I'm ootl for close to a decade plus, but the commonly cited number was you need hardware 7x the power of original equipment to properly emulate.