Since the release of Windows 8 Consumer Preview last week, a nagging question has been hounding speed-hogs everywhere: just how much faster is Windows 8 than Windows 7? We decided to find out for ...
In all cases, bar the Cinebench test, Windows 7 whoops Vista and XP SP3’s binary backsides, a fantastic performance benchmark that simply makes users expect even better from the final release code.
Technical advisers to the antitrust regulators who monitor Microsoft Corp.‘s compliance with a 2002 antitrust settlement will test Windows 7 “more thoroughly” than earlier versions of the operating ...