Should You Set Your Sights on Windows XP

Windows XP benchmark tests

  Windows XP Professional Windows 2000 Windows Me
OS version tested Windows XP Professional 5.1.2600 Build 2600 Windows 2000 5.00.2195 Service Pack 2 Windows Me 4.90.3000
Productivity Applications
BAPCo SYSmark 2001 Rating 167 168 152
Internet Content Creation Rating 184 189 162
Office Productivity Rating 151 149 143
3D and Gaming
MadOnion.com's 3DMark 2001 Pro (16-bit color) 4,721 4,672 4,803
MadOnion.com's 3DMark 2001 Pro (32-bit color) 4,202 4,183 4,253
Quake III Arena [FPS] 122.3 122.5 120.0
Video
MadOnion.com's Video2000 - MPEG-2 Encoding Performance [FPS] 39.4 39.8 42.3
Adobe Photoshop 6.0 [minutes:seconds] 05:55 05:30 05:33
SPECviewperf 6.12 [tested at 1280x1024x32-bit @ 75Hz]
AWadvs-04 Viewset [FPS] 74.6 73.5 75.0
DRV-07 Viewset [FPS] 18.1 17.7 17.7
DX-06 Viewset [FPS] 27.0 26.5 26.7
Light-04 Viewset [FPS] 7.9 7.3 8.5
MedMCAD-01 Viewset [FPS] 18.1 17.7 18.0
ProCDRS-03 Viewset [FPS] 15.6 15.3 15.6
Desktop make and model Dell Dimension 8100 Dell Dimension 8100 Dell Dimension 8100
Processor Intel Pentium 4 1,700MHz Intel Pentium 4 1,700MHz Intel Pentium 4 1,700MHz
FSB Clock Speed 400MHz 400MHz 400MHz
System Memory 256MB RDRAM, 400MHz, PC800 256MB RDRAM, 400MHz, PC800 256MB RDRAM, 400MHz, PC800
Motherboard chipset Intel 850 Intel 850 Intel 850
Graphics chipset nVidia GeForce2 Ultra nVidia GeForce2 Ultra nVidia GeForce2 Ultra
Video memory 64MB DDR 64MB DDR 64MB DDR
Graphics driver nVidia 5.13.01.1241 nVidia 5.13.01.1241 nVidia 4.13.01.1241
Hard drive Maxtor 5T060H6, 60GB, ATA/100, 7200rpm Maxtor 5T060H6, 60GB, ATA/100, 7200rpm Maxtor 5T060H6, 60GB, ATA/100, 7200rpm
File system NTFS NTFS FAT32
Lower scores are better
Bold type denotes top score.

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