: For the "Pro" version, the post mentions the new REST-based API for programmatic VM control and improved vSphere integration. Technical Community Perspectives
: Coverage of the enhanced Metal Graphics Rendering Engine (supporting Direct3D 10.1) and support for high-end hardware like the iMac Pro and 6-core i9 MacBook Pros.
“Performance seems to have improved after the patches... Geekbench results on VMware Fusion 11 are now very close to those of an equivalent Parallels machine.” YouTube · MacDoesStuff Important Note on Licensing
: Detailed compatibility for then-new OSs like macOS Mojave , Windows 10 (version 1803), and various Linux distributions such as Ubuntu 18.04 and RHEL 7.5.
A highly-regarded blog post for this specific version is Review: VMware Fusion 11 by .
“The initial release of VMware Fusion 11 had performance problems... several patches were released to address these issues, bringing the software up to version 11.0.2.” YouTube · MacDoesStuff
User reviews and technical forums from the launch period offer a more critical look at initial performance: