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KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) vs PCem

A side-by-side look at KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) and PCem. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)

KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)

System & Hardware

KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is an open-source virtualization technology that allows you to create and run virtual machines (VMs) on Linux. It makes use of hardware virtualization capabilities of modern CPUs for efficient virtualization.

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PCem

PCem

Gaming Software

PCem is an open-source IA-32 PC emulator that allows you to emulate old x86 based PCs. It aims to be highly compatible and allows you to run many older MS-DOS games and applications. PCem is free, customizable, and works on Windows, Linux and macOS.

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