Windows 7 put up against Vista and XP in hardcore multicore benchmarks, XP wins - Engadget

Posted by tsally on Friday January 23, 2009 @02:37AM
from the engadget.com dept.

http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/22/windows-7-put-up-against-vista-and-xp-in-hardcore-multicore-benc/

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Re:Windows 7 put up against Vista and XP in hardcore multico... by shutter on Friday January 23, 2009 @02:58AM (#446139)

That's not supposed to be surprising, is it? We're comparing an OS from circa 2001 with an OS from 2009, the latter with substantial new graphics and inevitable bloat associated with maintaining backward compatibility. It'd be near impossible to make any new Microsoft OS faster than XP.

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