ThePCSpy.com has compiled some benchmarks to find out how much your system is bogged down by various software packages. Norton Internet Security 2006 tops the list with a 57.78% increase to boot times!
The aim of this article is to find out what types of application slow down a computer the most. I’m going to be measuring the“speed†as the time it takes to shutdown, restart and get back to desktop (with auto-login) and start an application in the computer’s start-up settings.