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Yes, with major tradeoffs. Asahi Linux is an amazing project, but they have not yet figured out how to get anywhere close to a Mac's power efficiency when it is
by botanical76 11mo ago
Yes, with major tradeoffs. Asahi Linux is an amazing project, but they have not yet figured out how to get anywhere close to a Mac's power efficiency when it is running MacOS. For example, you will lose a lot of battery life[0][1] with the lid closed, whereas on MacOS you lose pretty much nothing.
Also, note that thunderbolt not yet supported[2].
[0] https://web.archive.org/web/20241219125418/https://social.treehouse.systems/@marcan/113679462017324260 https://web.archive.org/web/20241219125418/https://social.tr...
[1] https://github.com/AsahiLinux/linux/issues/262 https://github.com/AsahiLinux/linux/issues/262
[2] https://asahilinux.org/docs/platform/feature-support/overview/ https://asahilinux.org/docs/platform/feature-support/overvie...