MintLinux graphical environment on old hardware?

Question

mint

Hello, there is such an iron
, my PC
Proc. AMD Athlon 64 x Dual Core 3800+
RAM - 2 GB DRR2 Tell me
if it will work fine, Mate 19.3 x64 on such hardware or the best XFCE. I will work in browser or Sublime Text and FileZille

Answer 1

I think it will. In general, you can install several environments on Linux at the same time and choose at the entrance, so nothing prevents you from installing both and comparing which one is more comfortable to work under.

Answer 2

And 7 will be. Rumors about the speed of Linux are too exaggerated.
Rather, even it is more braked than Windows of the corresponding year of release.
Hello X11 comes from the 70s of the last century.