Looking at Vista's I/O Performance

Posted on Monday, September 24 2007 @ 3:02 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

No doubt you know that Vista's I/O performance is not (yet) up Windows XP levels. Microsoft released a patch last month to fix the problem. Tech Hounds took a look whether or not the patch helped or not.

Originally, we set out to compare various RAID and AHCI SATA controllers and what kind of performance we can expect with Vista. But problems during testing lead us elsewhere - this article. These preliminary testing clearly shows that kind of comparison is just not possible right now - something is still definitely broken with Vista's I/O performance.

Read on over here.

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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