Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoSpeed test pits six generations of Windows against each other — Windows 11 placed dead last across most benchmarks, 8.1 emerges as unexpected winner in this unscientific comparisonwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1843arrow-down122
arrow-up1821arrow-down1external-linkSpeed test pits six generations of Windows against each other — Windows 11 placed dead last across most benchmarks, 8.1 emerges as unexpected winner in this unscientific comparisonwww.tomshardware.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square102fedilink
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoWas that Windows 8.1, or Windows RT?
minus-squareCOASTER1921@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoFull Windows 8.1 thanks to Intel’s x86 tablet push at the time. Windows RT never made it to any other devices besides the Surface RT iirc and was pretty much an immediate failure.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoI dumpster dived a Nokia Lumia tablet that had RT on it. It got used as a kitchen Youtube viewer for a couple months before I gave it away.
Was that Windows 8.1, or Windows RT?
Full Windows 8.1 thanks to Intel’s x86 tablet push at the time.
Windows RT never made it to any other devices besides the Surface RT iirc and was pretty much an immediate failure.
I dumpster dived a Nokia Lumia tablet that had RT on it. It got used as a kitchen Youtube viewer for a couple months before I gave it away.