I have a Mac, no consoles, yeah, my 15 Pro Max can run Ray Tracing and shit, but I ain't gonna play

I have a Mac, no consoles, yeah, my 15 Pro Max can run Ray Tracing and shit, but I ain't gonna play with my phone, I'm mostly at home, but running a console or video game at full screen while working, it distracts me, so a device that has enough battery life for when I commute, and can up the watts when it's connected while I'm at home, sign me up baby

Kyle Gospo•1/14/24, 4:57 AM

We already build a shitload of packages ourselves, I'm happy to do an arm native game scope

Kyle Gospo•1/14/24, 4:58 AM

That would leave only steam and the games as translated

CCharlieBros I have a Mac, no consoles, yeah, my 15 Pro Max can run Ray Tracing and shit, but...

matt_schwartz•1/14/24, 4:58 AM

Ready for Death Stranding DC PogOtter

Bbdface.i'd also like something to play games on, since i got an apple silicon mac from ...

CharlieBrosOP•1/14/24, 4:58 AM

Up top! I adore MacOS tho, I use it for work so I can risk my lil baby, and I don't think you can install Asahi on an external drive, and I only have 256 gigs

j0rge•1/14/24, 4:59 AM

yeah and like, the deck isn't something I use most of the time. But when I am on the road that thing keeps me sane so battery is important to me because I already have enough stuff I need charged and I don't want to travel with another battery lol

CCharlieBros Up top! I adore MacOS tho, I use it for work so I can risk my lil baby, and I do...

bdface.•1/14/24, 4:59 AM

you can

bdface.•1/14/24, 4:59 AM

just install a UEFI environment, and boot a usb drive in it

bdface.•1/14/24, 4:59 AM

its a bit complicated

Jj0rge yeah and like, the deck isn't something I use most of the time. But when I am on...

matt_schwartz•1/14/24, 4:59 AM

I think I’ve gotten around 9 hours on OLED Deck when severely limiting TDP

bdface.•1/14/24, 4:59 AM

i too also have 256g

bdface.•1/14/24, 4:59 AM

but I have 16gb of ram

bdface.•1/14/24, 4:59 AM

my college is pepega

matt_schwartz•1/14/24, 5:00 AM

I’ve got a Fedora parallels VM running on my MBP, works pretty well for super basic stuff related to rpms

KKyle Gospo I hope that improves, it's honestly amazing how well they've managed to translat...

CharlieBrosOP•1/14/24, 5:00 AM

We are what, 4 years into Apple Silicon? And Rosetta 2 still feels like sci fi to me, it just w o r k s

CCharlieBros We are what, 4 years into Apple Silicon? And Rosetta 2 still feels like sci fi t...

bdface.•1/14/24, 5:01 AM

not everything works tho

bdface.•1/14/24, 5:01 AM

trackmania nations doesn't work on wine

bdface.•1/14/24, 5:01 AM

hence why i think of getting some sort of x86 laptop or portable machine to compensate my arm laptop

Mmatt_schwartz I think I’ve gotten around 9 hours on OLED Deck when severely limiting TDP

ChaiQi•1/14/24, 5:01 AM

What FPS and games?

CharlieBrosOP•1/14/24, 5:01 AM

Jsaux, why?

CCharlieBros Jsaux, why?

bdface.•1/14/24, 5:02 AM

and this is why valve being private is a good thing imo

CCharlieBros Jsaux, why?

Kyle Gospo•1/14/24, 5:03 AM

Oh boy I get to shill

bdface.•1/14/24, 5:03 AM

ive ran class of 09, and portal on slp's krunvm solution on asahi

Kyle Gospo•1/14/24, 5:03 AM

Here I go shilling again

Mmatt_schwartz Ready for Death Stranding DC <:PogOtter:674742252446416916>

CharlieBrosOP•1/14/24, 5:03 AM

I'm actually interested in No Man's Sky, I believe runs with MetalFX if I'm not mistaken

CCharlieBros I'm actually interested in No Man's Sky, I believe runs with MetalFX if I'm not ...

bdface.•1/14/24, 5:03 AM

yeah it runs SO well on my macbook

CCharlieBros Jsaux, why?

ChaiQi•1/14/24, 5:04 AM

There are ITX desktops smaller than that "carrying case"

Kyle Gospo•1/14/24, 5:04 AM

@CharlieBros https://www.sfbags.com/products/cityslicker-for-asus-rog-ally

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ChaiQi•1/14/24, 5:04 AM

Now that's more like it

Jj0rge yeah and like, the deck isn't something I use most of the time. But when I am on...

CharlieBrosOP•1/14/24, 5:04 AM

When I commute or travel, I always bring my backpack, so a battery pack is not so important, I'm blessed to have a fully remote job, no more losing 4 hours of my life daily to go to an office for 8 hours

Bbdface.not everything works tho

CharlieBrosOP•1/14/24, 5:05 AM

Yeah, my girl is working hard on those GPU drivers

CCharlieBros Yeah, my girl is working hard on those GPU drivers

bdface.•1/14/24, 5:06 AM

i meant on macos

Bbdface.yeah it runs SO well on my macbook

CharlieBrosOP•1/14/24, 5:06 AM

MBA M1 or M2?