(The company also says the software will be ready for Intel’s next generation Broadwell chips, when those hit the Mac.) VMware says the new version is 11 percent faster in multimedia tests overall, with even better performance in some specific tasks (such as video encoding). The new Fusion also boasts improved compatibility with some hardware features found in the latest Macs, including the ability to tap into up to 2GB of video memory and optimization for the latest Haswell chips from Intel.
