Windows Vista SKUs

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Windows Vista SKUs
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Windows Vista Express Upgrade Path
Business X64
Windows X64
Windows XP Pro/Tablet
Business
Home Premium
Windows XP Media Center
Home Basic
Windows XP Home
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Vista Minimum System Requirement

• PCs that meet the minimum supported system
  requirements will be able
• to run the core features of Windows Vista with
  the basic user experience.

Windows Vista Minimum Supported System Requirements Windows Vista Minimum Supported System Requirements
Processor 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor1
System Memory 512MB
GPU SVGA (800x600)
Graphics Memory
HDD 20 GB
HDD Free Space 15 GB
Optical Drive CD-ROM drive2
Audio
Internet
1) Processor speed is specified as the nominal operational processor frequency for the device. Some processors have power management which allows the processor to run at a lower rate to save power. 1) Processor speed is specified as the nominal operational processor frequency for the device. Some processors have power management which allows the processor to run at a lower rate to save power.
2) The CD-ROM may be external (not integral, not built into the system). 2) The CD-ROM may be external (not integral, not built into the system).
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Graphics Processor Unit (GPU)

• A DirectX 9 class Graphics Processor Unit (GPU)
  is required.
• Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM) graphics and
  DVD-ROM drive recommended
• GPUs
• Intel DX9 GPUs below are supported
• Intel 915G Express Chipset or higher
• Intel 915GM Express Chipset or higher
• ATI All DX9 GPUs supported
• R300 and higher
• RV350 and higher
• RS400 and higher
• M10 and higher
• nVidia All DX9 GPUs supported
• FX family, 5xxx and higher
• NV30 based

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Feature Differentiation at a Glance
Differentiated Feature Home Basic Home Premium Pro/Small Bus. Enterprise Ultimate
Security Perf. Enhancements P P P P P
Search Organize P P P P P
Collaboration (Windows Shared View) Join Only P P P P
Parental Controls P P P
Windows Media Center (incl. extender) P   P
HD MovieMaker DVD authoring P P
Scheduled Networked Backup P P P P
Aero UI with animations and visuals P P P P
Network Projection P P P P
PC to PC Sync P P P P
Mobility (Tablet, Aux Display) P P P P
Encrypted File System Read P P P
Remote Desktop P P P
Web Server P P P
Fax scanning utility P P P
Domain Join   P P P
Offline folders P P P
Group Policy P P P
SUA (Unix Subsystem) P P
Full Volume Encryption P P
Virtual PC Express P P
MUI -All Languages P P
Windows Ultimate Extras P
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Available separately for free for these SKUs only