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Windows 10 vs. 8.1 vs. 7 Performance Tested, Benchmarked

After running the beta for months, I installed Windows 10 on launch day with the impression that it was relatively fast and stable, though it remained to be seen precisely how fast it was compared to Windows 8.1 and the beloved Windows 7.

That's what we plan to find out today as we test various aspects of the operating system including boot up and shutdown times, file copying, encoding, browsing, gaming and some synthetic benchmarks.

Read: Windows 10 vs. Windows 8.1 vs. Windows 7 Performance

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