Windows 7 is better if you care more about the total overall # of games that will work. But Windows 10 is usually a bit better if you care more about gaming performance.
Yeah, it’s still great. Most games support Windows 7. I run a Minecraft server on Windows 7. Well for games from 2019 and before yes, windows is still great but for 2020 and afterwards support is zero to none, many new releases require windows 10 or linux.
Will Windows 7 still be the best OS for gaming?
Windows 7 does not come with the extra software needed to enable Universal Apps and other newer features. You can disable Windows Update easily. But newer games will soon require Windows 10. If your game works well on Windows 7, stick with it.
Yes and no. It depends on the components. What computer, video card, etc. In gerneral 64 bit will be a little better for gaming, but it is also more prone to BSOD’s, and have more driver issues. Sure you’re not confusing “Windows 7” for “Vista?”.
Is Windows 10 better for gaming than Windows 7?
Test shows AMD Radeon cares way less than Nvidia Ge. Force Ever since Windows 11 was publicly released, or even before, there has been a lot of talk about performance benefits or losses when going from Windows 10 to the shiny new Windows 11.
This of course begs the inquiry “Is Windows 7 still considered better than Windows 10?”
The most usefull answer is, tl;dr No, as of 2018 Windows 7 is not better than Windows 10, if it ever was. Early on in 2015 Windows 7 was superior to Windows 10 but not by a wide margin. It was a mature operating system that ran software well, in a predictable manner and was more stable than Windows 10.
How to improve gaming performance on Windows 7?
The Power settings in Windows 7 are set for balanced power consumption by the hardware. “Balanced” is not the same as “Optimal”… Double click the “Power Options” in the control panel. Click the down arrow showing “Show Additional Plans” to show the “High Performance” power plan.