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Compare Windows 8 and 8.1 for a clearer understanding of their differences.

Compare Windows 8 and 8.1 for a clearer understanding of their differences.

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LaniBooster
Senior Member
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01-11-2016, 12:12 AM
#1
The two versions differ mainly in optimization for modern hardware, affecting performance and resource usage. The newer version typically offers better efficiency, while the older one may consume more system resources.
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LaniBooster
01-11-2016, 12:12 AM #1

The two versions differ mainly in optimization for modern hardware, affecting performance and resource usage. The newer version typically offers better efficiency, while the older one may consume more system resources.

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srigplaysmc
Junior Member
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01-11-2016, 04:01 AM
#2
8.1 performs better.
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srigplaysmc
01-11-2016, 04:01 AM #2

8.1 performs better.

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Mrcreeper574
Junior Member
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01-11-2016, 06:56 AM
#3
Updated specific items to version 8 and enhanced functionality.
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Mrcreeper574
01-11-2016, 06:56 AM #3

Updated specific items to version 8 and enhanced functionality.

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TheGamingWiz
Member
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01-12-2016, 01:03 AM
#4
Behind the scenes, the changes are subtle. What stands out is the overall look and feel.
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TheGamingWiz
01-12-2016, 01:03 AM #4

Behind the scenes, the changes are subtle. What stands out is the overall look and feel.

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willdoespixel
Member
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01-12-2016, 08:44 AM
#5
You’d also require Windows 8.1 Update 1 for ongoing assistance, since the version without the update is no longer maintained. Choose between the two and select 8.1.
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willdoespixel
01-12-2016, 08:44 AM #5

You’d also require Windows 8.1 Update 1 for ongoing assistance, since the version without the update is no longer maintained. Choose between the two and select 8.1.

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SgtCool
Member
222
01-12-2016, 04:53 PM
#6
8.1, reduced metro interface
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SgtCool
01-12-2016, 04:53 PM #6

8.1, reduced metro interface