You mention that the M1 performance is fairly good - if running a x86_64 binary on Windows for ARM under emulation, would performance be comparable to running something in Parallels on an Intel Mac?

Starting today, Parallels Desktop versions 18 and 19 are capable of running Arm versions of Windows 11 on M3 Macs. Parallels was already the first solution authorized by Microsoft for running Arm ...

Parallels has added support for x86 emulation in Parallels Desktop 20.2, product manager Mikhail Ushakov wrote in a blog post last week. The “early technology preview” will let you emulate Intel-based ...