▲ 812 ▼ Speed test pits six generations of Windows against each other — Windows 11 placed dead last across most benchmarks, 8.1 emerges as unexpected winner in this unscientific comparison (www.tomshardware.com) submitted 10 months ago by throws_lemy@reddthat.com to c/technology@lemmy.world 96 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (3 children) I ran Vista for years, but recall people hating it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Honytawk@feddit.nl 3 points 10 months ago At the end of its life, Vista was quite competent. But during the early years, the added animations and transparent features really tanked the performance on the hardware of that time. Combined with the issues any new OS has, it received much hate. Only after much optimization became it somewhat stable. permalink fedilink source parent [–] vivalapivo@lemmy.today 3 points 10 months ago (1 child) I remember her as a sip of fresh air. No other OS was this appealing permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Making me want to revisit Vista. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Honytawk@feddit.nl 3 points 10 months ago At the end of its life, Vista was quite competent. But during the early years, the added animations and transparent features really tanked the performance on the hardware of that time. Combined with the issues any new OS has, it received much hate. Only after much optimization became it somewhat stable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] vivalapivo@lemmy.today 3 points 10 months ago (1 child) I remember her as a sip of fresh air. No other OS was this appealing permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Making me want to revisit Vista. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Making me want to revisit Vista. permalink fedilink source parent