The Windows 7 versions at a glance

Windows 7 is to be sold in a total of 6 versions.
There are also Windows 7 upgrade versions for Windows XP users.
These versions will be cheaper to buy, but as one might suspect, they will probably not allow a direct update from Windows XP to Windows 7.
A complete new installation of the system is required for the update versions.
Below is an overview of the versions to be expected.

System requirements for Windows 7

7 Windows Starter
Only available as an OEM version for new PCs worldwide.
A maximum of three programs can be run at the same time.

7 Windows Home Basic
Only in emerging markets / emerging markets.

7 Windows Home Premium
Worldwide as an OEM or regular sales version.

Windows 7 Professional
Worldwide as an OEM or regular sales version.

7 Windows Enterprise
As a volume license.

Windows Ultimate 7
Limited as an OEM version.

The Windows site Bink.nu, a corresponding table with information, which comes from various Microsoft sources, published.
We have Germanized these where it made sense.

	Starter	Home Basic	Home Premium	Professional	Enterprise	Ultimate
HomeGroup	X	X	X	X	X	X
Unlimited uses		X	X	X	X	X
Mobility Center		X	X	X	X	X
Extended network Features		X	X	X	X	X
Aero surface			X	X	X	X
media Center			X	X	X	X
Multi-Touch			X	X	X	X
Encrypted File System (EFS)				X	X	X
Domain joining				X	X	X
Network dependent printing				X	X	X
Remote Desktop				X	X	X
BitLocker					X	X
BitLocker to Go					X	X
AppLocker					X	X
DirectAccess					X	X
Branchcache					X	X
Languages: support					X	X
Boot from virtual hard disk (VHD)					X	X

Source: bink.nu

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