A comparison movie of emulators 'yuzu' and 'Ryujinx' that allows you to play Nintendo Switch games on a PC is on sale



'Yuzu' and 'Ryujinx', which can be used as Nintendo Switch emulators, also support new game software such as '

Paper Mario Origami King ', which appeared on July 17, 2020, at the time of article creation. Both are open source software that can be downloaded for free, but movies that compare the images when actually playing the same game on both emulators have been released.

Emulating Nintendo Switch Games on Linux - Boiling Steam
https://boilingsteam.com/emulating-nintendo-switch-games-on-linux/

yuzu - Nintendo Switch Emulator
https://yuzu-emu.org/

Ryujinx - Nintendo Switch Emulator
https://ryujinx.org/

You can check how you are actually playing Nintendo Switch games with 'yuzu' and 'Ryujinx' from the following movies. In the movie, ' Atsume Animal Forest ' is being played.

Yuzu vs. Ryujinx: Animal Crossing: New Horizons | Frame Rate Test | Nintendo Switch Emulator-YouTube


In the movie, yuzu (left) feels sluggish and slow, while Ryujinx (right) moves smoothly despite some lag. Both frame rates were about 20 to 30 fps, and the display time per frame was shorter for Ryujinx overall.



However, yuzu has a higher CPU and RAM usage rate.



It's not that yuzu is inferior to Ryujinx, but in the following movie of '

Super Mario Odyssey ' played with two emulators, yuzu's operation is lighter, and the operation differs depending on the game you play. seems to come out.

Yuzu Early Access 756 Super Mario Odyssey | Yuzu VS Ryujinx | Emulator Comparison-YouTube


Both yuzu (left) and Ryujinx (right) are running at near 60fps framerates, but Ryujinx occasionally lags or slows down. Also, both sounds are jumpy and unstable. RAM usage was higher for yuzu.



In addition, to play Nintendo Switch on a PC, yuzu and Ryujinx emulators alone do not work, and an RCM jig and a MicroSD card of 32 GB or more are required to put the Nintendo Switch in recovery mode (RCM). In addition, yuzu publishes the recommended requirements for using the emulator as follows.

・Intel Core i7-8700 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
・NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 470
・RAM: 16GB or more



Both yuzu and Ryujinx are open source software, and the source code is available on GitHub.

GitHub - yuzu-emu/yuzu: Nintendo Switch Emulator
https://github.com/yuzu-emu/yuzu

GitHub - Ryujinx/Ryujinx: Experimental Nintendo Switch Emulator written in C#
https://github.com/Ryujinx/Ryujinx

In addition, not all Nintendo Switch games work properly on the emulator, and some games may have graphics or audio problems, or the game may crash. Yuzu and Ryujinx have published a game compatibility list, and you can check if there are any operational problems from the following page.

Games-yuzu
https://yuzu-emu.org/game/

Issues・Ryujinx/Ryujinx-Games-List · GitHub
https://github.com/Ryujinx/Ryujinx-Games-List/issues

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