What is “WoW”? “WoW” stands for “Windows-on-Windows” is the compatibility/emulation layer that allows the execution of different architecture applications on the same version of Windows. Originally (in the days of Windows NT) it allowed running 16-bit x86 legacy applications on 32-bit x86 Windows NT. Today, with 64-bit Windows, it allows … Read more…
What is “WoW”? “WoW” stands for “Windows-on-Windows” is the compatibility/emulation layer that allows the execution of different architecture applications on the same version of Windows. Originally (in the days of Windows NT) it allowed running 16-bit x86 legacy applications on 32-bit x86 Windows NT. Today, with 64-bit Windows, it allows … Read more…
Note: Version R10a (aka 31.78) has replaced R10 (aka 31.76-77). We are pleased to release R10a (version 31.78) update for Sandra 20/21 with the following changes: Sandra 20/21 Press Release We are releasing more benchmark updates for ARM/Arm64 after additional testing with support for additional hardware as tested in the … Read more…
What is “Surface Pro X”? It is Microsoft’s Arm64 range of Surface tablets – rather than the standard Intel x86 Surface Pro range (e.g. 3, 6, 8, etc.). After the disastrous Windows RT ARM tablets, Microsoft is trying again – this time with full 64-bit Arm64 Windows 10/11, good memory … Read more…
What is “Qualcomm’s Snapdragon”? It is a family of ARM processors/SoCs – analogous to the Intel’s “Core” in the x86 world. It now spans 8 series going back years and is used for everything from laptops, tablets, phones and even smart-watches! Unlike other ARM SoC manufacturers (Samsung, Huawei, MediaTek, etc.), … Read more…
We are pleased to release R9z (version 31.73) update for Sandra 20/21 with the following changes: Sandra 20/21 Press Release We are releasing a pretty significant benchmark update for ARM/Arm64 after additional testing with support for additional hardware as tested in the field. We are continuing to make multi-threading improvements … Read more…
What is “Raspberry Pi 4B”? It is the 4th generation of the Raspberry Pi series of single-board computers (SBC) that can be consider to have single-handedly restarted the enthusiast computer revolution of the 1980s. Selling millions of units per year, it is the best selling UK computer and used far … Read more…
What is “Raspberry Pi 3B(+)”? It is the 3th generation of the Raspberry Pi series of single-board computers (SBC) that can be consider to have single-handedly restarted the enthusiast computer revolution of the 1980s. Selling millions of units per year, it is the best selling UK computer and used far … Read more…
Note: Versions R9a-x have now been updated to R9z. We are pleased to release R9 (version 31.66) update for Sandra 20/21 with the following changes: Sandra 20/21 Press Release Happy New Year 2022! After a good test, we are now shipping Sandra with ARM64 support for Windows – running on … Read more…
