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Is Aero worth the new graphics card?

gizbuzz.co.uk — If you're thinking of getting the new Vista beta, should you bother with a new graphics card? An article looking at what Aero does better, and whether it's all worth it.

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  • strategyoracle, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1It doesn't eat 30% all the time, but the CPU meter gadget in Windows Sidebar seems to jump around between 0-20%, sometimes hitting 30%, especially when you have a lot of Aero windows shown on the desktop.
  • sarusa, on 10/12/2007, -2/+1Eats 30% of a P4 while doing /nothing/? Kee-rist. I guess this is why you require dual core, so one CPU can do nothing but display the windows.

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