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I don't quite get what this is... Is it a gaming platform like steam? They don't list any of the games you can play on it. There are very few details on this page.

The download link just grabs an .exe file, so I can't test it because I'm not running Windows.

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Seems the main point of this browser is that it limits the memory and cpu cycles, so more memory and cpu cycles are available for games.

I guess it can be nice. When I use Safari, it seems some sites can bring my Mac down to its knees occasionally. Especially back when my Mac still had only 8 GB RAM, though recently I upgraded to 24 GB and I don't have many of these issues anymore.

Found a workstation for a $179 with 96gb of ram and a quadro card. King of pci 2.

Linky?

Hell, I've been asking this for years for my development machine, especially running a bunch of heavy apps (like slack) through the browser.

it is just a web browser :D

Opera markets it as a gaming browser because they have some features for web based gaming

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