Testseek.com have collected 78 expert reviews of the Microsoft Windows 7 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Windows 7.
October 2009
(89%)
78 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Boots quickly, Should run well on netbooks and older PCs, Jump lists and Aero Snap are brilliant new features, Lots of improvements for business users
New taskbar scheme isn’t for everyone, Some useful apps are not included by default
Device SupportDrivers: Most current hardware should work on Windows 7 without a hitch, since there are no major changes to the device driver model like Vista had. That means upgraders won’t face the same headaches that they did last time. In fact mo...
Smaller disk and memory footprint. Faster installation, startup, shutdown. Stable. Less intrusive. Taskbar icons more flexible. New home networking capabilities, including media streaming. Working with external hardware is easier. Multitouch support. Nice...
Keeps the Registry and some other Windows baggage. Performance not a huge gain over Vista. A bit pricey for upgraders.
Microsoft's new OS is a big improvement over Windows Vista, and because it's based on the same underlying kernel code there should be fewer compatibility headaches for those who make the switch. Add to that a retooled taskbar, simpler home network...
The most disappointing of the new versions, Windows 7 Professional omits what we consider to be key encryption features - most businesses should choose Windows 7 Ultimate or Enterprise if they can. Extra features such as Windows XP Mode do lift it abo...
This is the Ferrari to Windows 7 Home Premium's Ford, and that's reflected in the price. If you're after the true power of Windows 7, however, Ultimate is the best option ...
Abstract: Aside from the criticism that this was the OS that Windows Vista should have been, this is an undoubted success for Microsoft. With many features offering benefits for businesses and more efficient use of current hardware, is there any real need to wai...
Improved performance, Pinned icons, Live thumbnails, Jump lists, Libraries are fantastic, Improved backup, Fewer interuptions, Sensible features for home users
No XP Mode in this edition, Can't add NAS drives to libraries, Anytime Upgrades are pricey, It's what Vista should have been