VirtualBox major update fixes TPM crashes, Windows 11 graphics bugs, Mac performance issues

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Aug 04

Your PC already has a better hypervisor than VirtualBox, and it's been there the whole time

Key FactsXDA Author Favors Hyper-V Over VirtualBox

Aug 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com

The author considers Hyper-V more reliable because of its Windows integration and reports conflicts between Windows changes and VirtualBox or VMware.

In the author's assessment, Hyper-V provides better performance and resource management as a type-1 hypervisor, including dynamic memory allocation.

Hyper-V provides features such as checkpoints, clipboard sharing, and automatic display resizing natively, while VirtualBox requires Guest Additions for them.

On Windows 11 Home, a script can reportedly add Hyper-V, although the batch file may take about 30 minutes, show errors, and require a restart afterward.

I prefer reliability over any other feature in a hypervisor.
— Abhishek, author at XDA, discussing why reliability matters in a hypervisor in the Hyper-V vs VirtualBox article.

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Feb 06

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Jan 22

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Jan 22 25

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Jun 07 24

VMware, VirtualBox alternative NanaBox finally supports TPM 2.0 for Windows 11 guests

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