For most Windows enthusiasts, the prospect of a bland, default desktop is simply not an option. The desire to tailor the digital environment to match one’s personality and workflow has driven enthusiasts toward a thriving ecosystem of third-party utilities. Over time, Microsoft has both...
Put a CPU gauge, like the All CPU Meter (gadget) not, the silly thing that is in the default Gadgets offering on the Desktop in a dual-boot set up w/ 7 & 8. Go back & forth between the 2 OSs, do the same sort of tasks & activities on each. You will see the resource usage is significantly &...