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Product Description
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition is a rich platform that enables the next generation of high-performance computing. 64-bit native applications can deliver more data per clock cycle,... More
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition is a rich platform that enables the next generation of high-performance computing. 64-bit native applications can deliver more data per clock cycle, making them run faster and more efficiently. Less
With Windows 7 Professional, fewer walls stand between you and your success. You can run many Windows XP productivity programs in Windows XP Mode and recover data easily with automatic... More
With Windows 7 Professional, fewer walls stand between you and your success. You can run many Windows XP productivity programs in Windows XP Mode and recover data easily with automatic backups to your home or business network. You can also connect to company networks effortlessly and more securely with Domain Join. With all the exciting entertainment features of Windows Home Premium, it's a great choice for home and for business. Less
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Key Features   
Family Line Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows 7
Package Type OEM (License + Media) Retail
Platform   PC PC
Distribution Media   - DVD-ROM
Version Full Version Full Version
Software Category Operating Systems Operating Systems
System Requirements   
Required CPU Class (PC) Intel Xeon -
Required Disk Space (PC) 1.5 GB 16 GB (Recommended: 20 GB)
Required Memory (PC) 256 MB 1.02 GB (Recommended: 2.05 GB)
Required CPU Speed (PC) - 1 GHz
Other Features   
Package Qty.   1 1
Brand Microsoft Microsoft
Miscellaneous   
UPC - 882224883436
Release Date April, 2005 -
Product ID 24576569 87028327
Product MPN   
MPN ZAT-00008 FQC-00129
 
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Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
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Product Review Summary

2.5
Based on 8 user reviews
38% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

theuerkorn
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WindowsXP x64: A Professional Choice?

bytheuerkorn Aug 27, 2005
49 Helpfuls 50 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Transparent with most 32bit applications, slight improvements (multi cpu applications and...
Cons Availability, price, driver availability, very few cosmetic changes, limited true 64bit...
Recommended it? No

WindowsXP is getting old and Vista (formerly known as Longhorn) is on a relaxed schedule. AMD's successful push to 64bit CPU technology has been largely unanswered by software industry -- mainly due to a lack of a 64 bit capable Windows. In June 2005 the wait was finally over and Microsoft released... Read full review »

285

Not quite ready for prime time but getting there fast......

bysuemccartin May 27, 2006
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Vastly improved memory handling over 32bit windows, future software will be MUCH faster,...
Cons Drivers quirky, many not available, not all 32 bit packages run. MS activation baloney
Recommended it? Yes

I've had a socket 754 amd64 system running for almost a year, at my last upgrade I planned to be ready for 64bit software. There are just soooo many things I do that will be improved by a 64bit os; it's irresistable. I've had xp professional 32 bit running on this board for all of that time, I was... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.4
Based on 24 user reviews
88% recommend this product
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  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Simple Setup (1)
  • Reliable Performance (1)
  • Powerful (1)
Cons
  • Overpriced (1)
Good For
  • Home (1)
  • Students (1)
  • Business (1)
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Consumer Reviews

193

Windows 7--the "Vista with Help" should please XP and Vista users

bypaulphoto Oct 3, 2009
43 Helpfuls 44 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Attractive new-practical Interface, fast load, software/hardware compatibility and low...
Cons UAC remotely disabled without notifying user. Still some software compatibility-issue.
Recommended it? Yes

Microsoft announced that the anticipated new Microsoft Windows 7, which was scheduled to launch on Oct 22, 2009, will be available to consumers on October 13, 2009. The operating system is available earlier for computer builders and smaller shops during the first week of October 2009. For... Read full review »

5

Much better than Vista!

bysamsord Jul 10, 2011
18 Helpfuls 19 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros <br>•  Recoded for Performance<br>•  The User Interface...
Cons <br>•  Too many security updates (M$ Checking in)<br>•...
Recommended it? Yes

I have fallen in love with Windows 7. I am not ashamed of this fact, although for the price it may not be worth it just for a slick new look. That was not the only improvement that was made to the OS, but it was certainly the main reason I adopted it so quickly, and why I bothered at all with... Read full review »

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