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There has been a lot of discussion surrounding the new Windows Vista operating system that is set to become the successor of the massively popular Windows XP, and much of the talk has been directed at whether it will perform up to snuff.

A recent CNet article addresses these concerns by pitting the Windows Vista Beta version against Windows XP, and shows that Vista has the edge in speed in some cases, and is at least equal to XP across the board.