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Windows Experience Index: An In-Depth Look

Saturday, November 18th, 2006

The Windows Experience Index is a new feature built into Windows Vista. It is designed to help consumers understand how well Windows Vista and the software running on it will perform on a specific PC. The index achieves this by assessing the performance of the PC and assigning a score to it. The higher the [...]

Memory upgrade slows Microsoft Vista right down

Tuesday, October 17th, 2006

VISTA has rather an illogical performance rating tool. It tests some of your computer subsystems and gives you a total score that can give you an indication whether or not your machine is fit for Vista. It gives you a "score" called Windows Experience Index (WEI). If we were on the planet Vulcan someone would [...]