Quick Answer: Is Windows Vista Newer Than Windows 7?

Windows 7 is the latest version of Windows. Released in 2009, Windows 7 has been universally praised for being much better than Windows Vista, which was panned by users and critics alike.

Is Windows 7 better than Windows Vista?

Improved speed and performance: Widnows 7 actually runs faster than Vista most of the time and takes up less space on your hard drive. … Runs better on laptops: Vista’s sloth-like performance upset many laptop owners. Many new netbooks couldn’t even run Vista. Windows 7 solves many of those problems.

Which is older Windows Vista or Windows 7?

Windows 7 (October, 2009)

Windows 7 was released by Microsoft on October 22, 2009 as the latest in the 25-year-old line of Windows operating systems and as the successor to Windows Vista.