Windows 7 VS Windows XP Performance Testing Benchmark Results
Today we ordered Eight HP brand PC’s custom configured with Windows 7 Pro/Windows XP Pro downgrade option. They arrived preinstalled with XP Pro so I upgraded one to Windows 7 Pro to do some benchmarking on two identical machines. This is what PassMark had to say:
Benchmark Results
Windows 7 Pro
| This Computer |
| CPU – Integer Math |
279.5 |
| CPU – Floating Point Math |
1051.1 |
| CPU – Find Prime Numbers |
782.0 |
| CPU – Multimedia Instructions |
4.9 |
| CPU – Compression |
3262.5 |
| CPU – Encryption |
9.2 |
| CPU – Physics |
127.4 |
| CPU – String Sorting |
1655.3 |
| Graphics 2D – Solid Vectors |
1.2 |
| Graphics 2D – Transparent Vectors |
1.2 |
| Graphics 2D – Complex Vectors |
98.2 |
| Graphics 2D – Fonts and Text |
114.9 |
| Graphics 2D – Windows Interface |
70.5 |
| Graphics 2D – Image Filters |
419.2 |
| 2D Graphics – Image Rendering |
281.7 |
| Graphics 3D – Simple |
297.1 |
| Graphics 3D – Medium |
69.7 |
| Graphics 3D – Complex |
12.3 |
| Memory – Allocate Small Block |
2896.9 |
| Memory – Read Cached |
2177.4 |
| Memory – Read Uncached |
1987.7 |
| Memory – Write |
1866.1 |
| Memory – Large RAM |
582.6 |
| Disk – Sequential Read |
73.2 |
| Disk – Sequential Write |
39.5 |
| Disk – Random Seek + RW |
3.8 |
| CD – Read |
5.1 |
| CPU Mark |
1923.1 |
| 2D Graphics Mark |
270.2 |
| Memory Mark |
704.7 |
| Disk Mark |
421.5 |
| CD Mark |
621.3 |
| 3D Graphics Mark |
197.6 |
| PassMark Rating |
821.6 |
System information – This Computer
System Summary
Windows 7 (32-bit)
Intel Core2 Duo E7500 @ 2.93GHz
2013 MB RAM
Intel(R) G45/G43 Express Chipset
75GB HDD
CD-RW/DVDRW
System Information
System Name: TEMPNAME-HP
Operating System: Windows 7 (32-bit)
Motherboard Manufacturer: PEGATRON CORPORATION
Motherboard Model: 2A84h
Motherboard Version: 1.03
BIOS Manufacturer: American Megatrends Inc.
BIOS Version: 5.14
BIOS Release Date: 05/11/2009
Memory Information
Total Physical Memory: 2013 MB RAM
Available Physical Memory: 1525 MB RAM
Virtual Memory: C:\pagefile.sys (2013 MB)
CPU Information
Manufacturer: GenuineIntel
Type: Intel Core2 Duo E7500 @ 2.93GHz
Manufacturer: 1
Cores per CPU: 2
Hyperthreading: Not capable
Measured Speed: 2619.3 MHz
Multiplier: 11X
Bus Speed: 238Mhz
Front Side Bus Speed: 238Mhz
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache Size: 1 x 3 MB
L3 Cache: (N/A)
Disk Information
Drive Letter (Number): C (Physical drive 0)
Model Number: ST380815AS
Disk Size (Free space): 68.8 GBytes (56.7 GBytes)
Disk Cluster Size: 4 KBytes
File System: NTFS
Drive Letter (Number): D (Physical drive 0)
Model Number: ST380815AS
Disk Size (Free space): 4.7 GBytes (486.4 MB)
Disk Cluster Size: 4 KBytes
File System: NTFS
Video Adapters
Description: Intel(R) G45/G43 Express Chipset
Chip Type: Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family
DAC Type: Internal
Memory: 782MB
Video BIOS: Intel Video BIOS
Driver Provider: Intel Corporation
Driver Version: 8.15.10.1892
Driver Date: 9-2-2009
Monitor 1: 1280x1024x32 60Hz (Primary monitor)
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Windows XP Pro
| This Computer |
| CPU – Integer Math |
269.8 |
| CPU – Floating Point Math |
1023.0 |
| CPU – Find Prime Numbers |
766.8 |
| CPU – Multimedia Instructions |
4.9 |
| CPU – Compression |
3196.8 |
| CPU – Encryption |
8.9 |
| CPU – Physics |
122.5 |
| CPU – String Sorting |
1677.3 |
| Graphics 2D – Solid Vectors |
9.0 |
| Graphics 2D – Transparent Vectors |
2.7 |
| Graphics 2D – Complex Vectors |
134.5 |
| Graphics 2D – Fonts and Text |
108.5 |
| Graphics 2D – Windows Interface |
126.2 |
| Graphics 2D – Image Filters |
409.0 |
| 2D Graphics – Image Rendering |
296.4 |
| Graphics 3D – Simple |
320.6 |
| Graphics 3D – Medium |
65.5 |
| Graphics 3D – Complex |
10.2 |
| Memory – Allocate Small Block |
3023.8 |
| Memory – Read Cached |
2279.6 |
| Memory – Read Uncached |
2082.6 |
| Memory – Write |
1944.8 |
| Memory – Large RAM |
773.2 |
| Disk – Sequential Read |
71.1 |
| Disk – Sequential Write |
50.5 |
| Disk – Random Seek + RW |
4.0 |
| CD – Read |
7.6 |
| CPU Mark |
1881.5 |
| 2D Graphics Mark |
583.8 |
| Memory Mark |
778.2 |
| Disk Mark |
454.4 |
| CD Mark |
932.0 |
| 3D Graphics Mark |
195.4 |
| PassMark Rating |
941.2 |
System information – This Computer
System Summary
Windows XP (32-bit)
Intel Core2 Duo E7500 @ 2.93GHz
2013 MB RAM
Intel(R) G45/G43 Express Chipset
75GB HDD
DVD-RAM
System Information
System Name: HP13585208441
Operating System: Windows XP (32-bit)
Motherboard Manufacturer: PEGATRON CORPORATION
Motherboard Model: 2A84h
Motherboard Version: 1.03
BIOS Manufacturer: American Megatrends Inc.
BIOS Version: 5.14
BIOS Release Date: 05/11/2009
Memory Information
Total Physical Memory: 2013 MB RAM
Available Physical Memory: 1688 MB RAM
Virtual Memory: C:\pagefile.sys (2046 MB)
CPU Information
Manufacturer: GenuineIntel
Type: Intel Core2 Duo E7500 @ 2.93GHz
Manufacturer: 1
Cores per CPU: 2
Hyperthreading: Not capable
Measured Speed: 2936.9 MHz
Multiplier: 11X
Bus Speed: 267Mhz
Front Side Bus Speed: 267Mhz
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache Size: 1 x 3 MB
L3 Cache: (N/A)
Disk Information
Drive Letter (Number): C (Physical drive 0)
Model Number: ST380815AS
Disk Size (Free space): 58.5 GBytes (47.8 GBytes)
Disk Cluster Size: 4 KBytes
File System: NTFS
Drive Letter (Number): D (Physical drive 0)
Model Number: ST380815AS
Disk Size (Free space): 16.0 GBytes (11.9 GBytes)
Disk Cluster Size: 4 KBytes
File System: NTFS
Video Adapters
Description: Intel(R) G45/G43 Express Chipset
Chip Type: Intel(R) 4 Series Express Chipset Family
DAC Type: Internal
Memory: 1024MB
Video BIOS: Intel Video BIOS
Driver Provider: Intel Corporation
Driver Version: 6.14.10.4964
Driver Date: 6-27-2008
Monitor 1: 1280x1024x32 60Hz (Primary monitor)
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Note that the Windows 7 machine detects different hardware. This may be a software error I will verify on Monday.
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