Prism expands support for processor extensions that many games and professional applications require, including AVX, AVX2, BMI, FMA, and F16C. Microsoft hopes that with Prism, x64 games like Starfield and Helldivers 2—which use AVX2 for complex graphics and physics simulations—will work seamlessly on Arm-based devices. However, Microsoft notes that 32-bit applications will not yet detect the new emulator support, meaning some older or less-optimized programs might still encounter issues. With Prism's full release on the horizon, Windows on Arm users can look forward to potentially broader support and a more seamless experience with apps that were previously incompatible or had performance issues. Read more in our articles including "Microsoft's New Emulator Could Bring More Games and Apps to Windows on Arm Devices" and "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Open Beta - First Impressions".
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Jan 9, 2026Prism expands support for processor extensions that many games and professional applications require, including AVX, AVX2, BMI, FMA, and F16C. Microsoft hopes that with Prism, x64 games like Starfield and Helldivers 2—which use AVX2 for complex graphics and physics simulations—will work seamlessly on Arm-based devices.
However, Microsoft notes that 32-bit applications will not yet detect the new emulator support, meaning some older or less-optimized programs might still encounter issues. With Prism's full release on the horizon, Windows on Arm users can look forward to potentially broader support and a more seamless experience with apps that were previously incompatible or had performance issues.
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