Hackaday

Benchmarking Windows Against Itself, From Windows XP To Windows 11

Despite faster CPUs, RAM and storage, today’s Windows experience doesn’t feel noticeably different from back in the 2000s ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Windows 11 came in last for speed, but the test has a twist

Windows 11 just came in last in a six‑way speed showdown against its own predecessors, a result that seems to confirm every ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Benchmarks show Windows 11 trailing older Windows across the board

Windows 11 arrived with promises of tighter security, modern visuals, and smarter scheduling, yet a growing body of ...

Windows 11’s performance flops in real-world showdown—here’s why

Windows 11 is facing a reality check in a YouTube benchmark showdown, consistently trailing behind older versions with slower ...
Ars Technica

Is either WinXP or Win2k faster after the new service packs?

XP definitely boots up to a mouse pointer faster after applying SP1.<BR><BR>Before SP1, my machine would just kinda hang at the desktop for 30 seconds or so, with minimal HDD activity while trying to ...

Windows 11 performs worse than older Windows versions in nearly every benchmark

YouTuber TrigrZolt ran several tests pitting six generations of Windows - from XP to Windows 11 - against one another to see ...
Fast Company

Windows XP

Is HP Really Shunning Windows 8, Or Is This Just A Cheap Marketing Ploy? HP is now pushing PCs with Windows 7 instead of Microsoft's latest OS. But not for the reasons you'd think. Digg Redesigns, ...