14 July 2006

Is Vista's Windows Experience Index fatally flawed?

"Windows Vista has some complicated system requirements, especially when it comes to memory and graphics card performance. In an attempt to try to simplify things for user and buyers, Microsoft has bundled a utility into Vista called Windows Experience Index. The idea is that the Windows Experience Index examines key areas of the PC and assigns them a score between 1 and 5.9 and then uses this as a basis for a system rating (in fact, currently the lowest score is rounded down and used as the index). But is Vista's Windows Experience Index fatally flawed?"

Click on the link below for the full article:

http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=37

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