Directx 9 Exagear

You need native Windows libraries inside the container.

Date: [Current Date]
Subject: Emulation of DirectX 9 graphics API using ExaGear software
Purpose: To evaluate the feasibility, performance, and limitations of running DirectX 9-based Windows games/applications on ARM devices (Android, Chrome OS, Raspberry Pi). directx 9 exagear

As of 2025, you have a choice. The newer Winlator app (based on Box64 and DXVK) is gaining traction because it uses Vulkan to translate DirectX 9, 10, and 11. ExaGear uses OpenGL ES. You need native Windows libraries inside the container

Which is better for DX9?

The verdict: ExaGear remains relevant because it is lighter. For DirectX 9 games from 2003-2006, ExaGear on a Snapdragon 720G uses 1.2GB of RAM. Winlator uses 2.5GB+ for the same game. As of 2025, you have a choice