Waco Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 I mean even the new generation is just now barely faster than the Phenom II core to core at the same speed. Piledriver is still quite a bit slower than a Phenom II core at the same clocks... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
freddie Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 That looks like a massive waste of space to me. I don't want an XBox interface on my PC. I don't use a touchscreen nor do I use a controller to interact with my PC. I don't want an interface designed around that. Try to look beyond the Modern UI, there's more to Win8 then the new start screen. Go on.... Check with your institution to see if they have a dreamspark subscription first or just google the institution name + msdnaa e.g UWA msdnaa Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
IVIYTH0S Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 Try to look beyond the Modern UI, there's more to Win8 then the new start screen. Check with your institution to see if they have a dreamspark subscription first or just google the institution name + msdnaa e.g UWA msdnaa I'll look into it, thanks Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BluePanda Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 Try to look beyond the Modern UI, there's more to Win8 then the new start screen. Such as? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
road-runner Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 Of it aint broke dont fix it, been happy with 7. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Onion Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 Such as? Haven't used it and don't know much, but the new file explorer and file transfer is pretty handy. I've always wanted to be able to pause my damn transfers. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BluePanda Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 Haven't used it and don't know much, but the new file explorer and file transfer is pretty handy. I've always wanted to be able to pause my damn transfers. That's super useful...not. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
d6bmg Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 Depending on where you study, you may be eligible for a free copy. Many educational institutes which have collaboration with dream spark, provides professional version free of cost. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
d6bmg Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 Haven't used it and don't know much, but the new file explorer and file transfer is pretty handy. I've always wanted to be able to pause my damn transfers. Do you/anybody really need to? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigball1 Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 XP - Good Vista - BAD 7 - Good 8 - BAD Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skidmarks Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 Dunno yet. Haven't found a good reason to switch from Win 7. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
d3bruts1d Posted October 29, 2012 Posted October 29, 2012 I get it free from school all I have to do is be bothered to download it. I doubt I'll actually purchase it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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