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Re: Windows Experience Index - CPU
"Kenneth R Martin" wrote:
> I have the same indications except that my screen doesn't even show the
> score. It used to work but now it does nothing.
>
> Ken
>
> "watercress_soup" <someone@mydomain.com> wrote in message
> news:ePa$tskaHHA.4520@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
> > windows experience index doesnt show anything on my computer. in system
> > the score is 3.2. then in performance information and tools nothing is
> > displayed. it just says
> >
> > rate and improve your computers performance.
> >
> > not sure where to start?
> >
> > last rating 22/02/2007
> >
> > nothing is clickable.
> >
> > odd. any ideas?
> >
> > steve
> >
> > "BobS" <no-spam@noplace.com> wrote in message
> > news:uphnIQYaHHA.5020@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> >> J.
> >>
> >> Don't get wrapped around the axle trying to get better scores. I've read
> >> several articles that discussed the non-scientific rating process and one
> >> score has nothing to do with the other but the lowest score is your
> >> Experience rating. If anything, it's a relative indicator (...of
> >> what?) - at best and it appears MS is not telling how they test and
> >> determine the scores. Look for this to be tossed/heavily modified as the
> >> manufacturers latest and greatest hardware models get mediocre scores
> >> with Vista and the so-called "Experience Rating" starts digging into
> >> their sales figures.
> >>
> >> For instance, I have two video cards installed which get a 5.9 rating for
> >> Vista but a 3.4 rating for business applications and games - go figure
> >> that one out.
> >>
> >> Bob S.
> >>
> >> "Jerodequin" <none@none.none> wrote in message
> >> news:9BFA422A-15A6-438D-AC4B-849DB2A2DFF4@microsoft.com...
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I have a system that did have an Intel Core2 Duo 2.1Ghz cpu... this got
> >>> around 5.2 for processor subscore.
> >>>
> >>> I've since upgraded to a Core2Duo Extreme edition (2.93GHz) which is
> >>> only getting a score of 5.6 - I've seen other systems (Macbooks for
> >>> example) which get the full 5.9 processor score with slower core2duo
> >>> CPUs.
> >>>
> >>> Even if I overclock the CPU to 3.3GHz I am not getting an increase in
> >>> score within the Windows Experience rating despite refreshing the score
> >>> and seeing improvements in other benchmarks.
> >>>
> >>> Anyone have any suggestions why this is?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks , J
> >>
> >>
> >
>
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