Benchmark Tests

These tests were performed in March 2015 Summary and Discussion After all the tests performed and the number crunching was done, two main results emerged. The first result to acknowledge is that it seems very conclusive that installing just a few software products to a Windows PC has a significant effect on its performance, regardless

These tests were performed in March 2015 Test 5: Windows 10 Benchmark Tests As a last test setup, Windows 10 Technical Preview edition was also used in Macecraft’s benchmark testing. Similar to the tests done with the other Windows versions, as detailed in the Overview of the Benchmark Test Procedures, 15 popular software programs were

These tests were performed in March 2015 Test 4: Windows 8.1 Benchmark Tests Following Software Uninstallment There is one more angle of the story that needs to be addressed: if you install software to Windows, it clearly makes the entire system slower.  However, does uninstalling all the software bring the system speed back up to

Test 3: Windows 8.1 Benchmark Tests Similar to the tests done with Windows 7 and detailed in the Overview of the Benchmark Test Procedures, 15 popular software were installed to a newly uploaded Windows 8.1 operating system and the results were measured. Test Results Installing the popular software to the system didn’t have as dramatic of

These tests were performed in March 2015 Test 1: Number of Errors Found This test was carried out to see how many errors different system or registry cleaning products report from a freshly-installed Windows 7. It can be speculated that some system cleaning or registry cleaning products may be what is commonly referred as “scareware“.