Even now, it's hard to think of a single killer app that makes DX10 look any better than the huge swathe of DX9 games. This is why there are still plenty of people out there who are running their games under Windows XP. Add Windows 7 into the mix and you now have a three-way fight for your gaming attentions. But which one should you have running on your main gaming rig?
The reliable Windows XP, the pretty but oft-maligned Vista or the new kid on the block who hasn't even earned his racing wheels yet? TechRadar UK put these operating systems to the test on a suite of benchmarks and see which one impresses us the most.
Games Tested:
GRID
Far Cry 2
World in Conflict
Operating System Tested:
Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows XP
PC Specs
CPU: Core i7 920
RAM: 6GB DDR3 1066MHz, Triple channel
GPU: 512MB GeForce 9800GT
Benchmarkers:
PCMark5
3DMark6
Cinebanch R10
Read full article here on TechRadar UK.
Source: Winmatrix
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