SPEED BOOST: Latest Windows 7 beta is faster

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

Rushing towards a final test version and launch, the pit crew at Microsoft are turning around new builds of Windows 7, tightening the screws and squashing the bugs at a frantic pace. Consensus is that the latest leaked beta ramps up the performance and is the most stable yet.

The firmest evidence comes from a battery of ZDNet tests that show the beta of the OS is now (unofficially) the fastest version of Windows ever. SPEED BOOST: Latest Windows 7 beta is faster