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Tag: Dell Precision M6400 Mobile Workstation

Why does the Windows Experience Index differ in Windows Vista and Windows 7?

Q: Under Vista Ultimate, my computer earned a Windows Experience Index of 5.9. (I expected that because I own a Dell Precision M6400 mobile workstation that’s maxed out in performance. When I did an upgrade install of Windows 7 RC (Build 7100), I was disappointed to see the Performance Experience Index remain at 5.9. I […]