> It's never been proven (to my knowledge) but I still find Windows 7 slightly faster > as an OS than XP. For MAME at any rate.
You're not imagining it. 7 is more optimized than XP, and 8 and 8.1 even more so. Free RAM on boot actually goes up upgrading through those 3 versions, and the number of default background processes goes down. 10 should follow along with further improvements.
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