Ultimate Windows Vista Ultimate, true to its name, is the choice for those who want the ultimate computing experience. The most complete and advanced version of Windows Vista, Ultimate provides the security you need with the mobile and entertainment features you crave. It even includes Windows Ultimate Extras - innovative programs, services, and publications unique to Ultimate users.
Home Premium The preferred edition for home desktop and mobile PCs, Windows Home Premium takes you one step further in home computing. With Windows Media Center, you’re free to enjoy all facets of entertainment, including digital photos, TV, movies, and more. The smooth design of Windows Aero makes your PC easier to use than ever, while an improved level of security gives you piece of mind.
Home Basic Designed to meet basic computing needs, Windows Vista Home Basic delivers a safer, easier to use PC experience. Features like instant desktop search and integrated web search allow you to spend less time looking for what you want, and more time doing what you want. Home Basic also automates your PC security, enabling you and your family to use your computer with greater confidence.
Business Windows Vista Business is the first Windows operating system designed specifically to meet the needs of small businesses. Mobile computing enhancements, an easy to use interface, and powerful new safety features make it easier for your employees to simply get more out of their PCs. Spend your time making your business successful, and let Vista Business do the rest.
Windows Vista Preloaded Desktops & Laptops
Welcome the new and exciting Windows Vista experience into your home or business easily with these preloaded desktops and notebooks. Each has the requirements that make a computer Vista-ready, including a processor speed of 1 GHz or faster, 512MB of system memory, and a DirectX9 capable graphics card. Use our Notebook Finder to configure the perfect Windows Vista notebook. Choose your Vista type (Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, or Ultimate), then select from a variety of features including processor, memory capacity, screen size, and even battery life. Shopping for a Windows Vista computer just got easier!
IS YOUR PC READY? In order to fully enjoy the new features of Windows Vista on your
current PC, make sure your computer has the system requirements
needed to run this new operating system.
Recommended Requirements: Windows Vista Home Basic • 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
• 512 MB of system memory
• 20 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space
• Support for DirectX 9 graphics
• 32 MB of graphics memory
• DVD-ROM drive
• Audio Output
• Internet access
Windows Vista Home Premium/Business/Ultimate • 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
• 1 GB of system memory
• 40 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space
• Support for DirectX 9 graphics with:
• WDDM Driver
• 128 MB of graphics memory (minimum)
• Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware
• 32 bits per pixel
• DVD-ROM drive
• Audio Output
• Internet access