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This is a general trend in all propriety operating systems. The better the hardware gets, the more stuff they add like transparency effects, animations, other s
by ankurdhama 2y ago
This is a general trend in all propriety operating systems. The better the hardware gets, the more stuff they add like transparency effects, animations, other stuff that runs in background that most people don't event need. On Windows you can do certain things to make it more efficient by using those open source utilities that strips out a lot of unnecessary stuff from Windows.
- karmakurtisaani 2y agoJevon's paradox in action once again.
- sydbarrett74 2y agoYep, MS has to throw a bone to the h/w manufacturers every so often. That was probably a factor in MS backpedalling on Win10 being the 'last version of Windows ever' (that, and Apple advancing macOS beyond major version 10).
- goalieca 2y agoSure, but Mac and Linux runs better on 8 than windows on 16
- panarky 2y agoThe latest versions of both Android and iOS feel faster on modern hardware than older versions did on older hardware.
- sebazzz 2y agoIt is a trend in all operating systems. All operating systems and their desktop applications (the whole package counts!) run best on the hardware that is made around their release. Debian-derived (Ubuntu Mint) runs dog slow on an laptop of 10 years old.