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    Will the VAIO VGN-Z540NCB consume less with XP or Vista ?

    Discussion in 'VAIO / Sony' started by Laptopaddict, Jul 8, 2009.

  1. Laptopaddict

    Laptopaddict Notebook Deity

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    You have the option to downgrade this model to XP.

    Will the battery run longer on XP ?
     
  2. grenwar

    grenwar Notebook Consultant

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    Not too sure but I believe it will. Not sure if it will be substantial though. I've heard many people say that vista uses up more memory and requirements to run it.