Title : UIF Benchmarks: Vista, XP, Mac OS X Date : 2007-03-13 Code : When Windows Vista was released in early 2007, a significant amount of attention was given to the new user interface called Aero, that sets out to give Windows a slicker look and feel and promises more fluid operation. But eye-candy aside, how does the new Aero interface stack up compared to Windows XP and Mac OS X in terms of low-level user interface efficiency? "Windows Vista <a href="http://pfeifferreport.com/trends/trend_vistauif.html" target="_blank" >increases the amount of user interface friction</a> of the operating system. Windows XP and particularly Mac OS X performed better than Windows Vista in these benchmarks." # securitydot.net Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:47:29 +0000