Windows 7 the most popular system in computers



In just six months of its presence on the market operating system is Windows 10 was installed on 12.82% of computers. Its market share exceeds the share of Windows 8. Now In addition, Microsoft's new operating system in January, has set another record, surpassing the degree of prevalence of Windows XP. Back in December of last year, this is quite an old operating system was more prevalent than Windows 10. Windows 7, basic support which was discontinued in mid-January 2016, still superior to the new OS.



Windows 10 share of the market growth rate was considered in a note Pot Justin (Justin Pot) «After only 6 months, Windows 8, 10 tops, XP in market share», published resource Digital Trends. Data on the market share of different computer operating systems were obtained by Net Market Share, tracking those operating systems, from which 40 thousand visited popular sites.
Statistics as of February 2016 shows that the share of Windows 10 has increased by nearly one percentage point since January, when it was 11.85%. In December 2015, the share of new operating system software giant was 9.96%.

Windows XP, despite its venerable age, is still set at 11.24% of computers. 9.83% of the computers are running Windows 8.1 and 2.43 is still based on the operating system Windows 8. This means that Windows 10's market share is now higher than that of both the "eighths" versions of Windows in total.

The share of the market for PC operating systems

Windows 7 - 52.34%
Windows 10 - 12.82%
Windows XP - 11,24%
Windows 8.1 - 9,83%
Mac OS X 10.11 - 3,72%
Windows 8 - 2.43%
Mac OS X 10.10 - 2,20%
Linux - 1,78%
Windows Vista - 1,66%
Mac OS X 10.9 - 0,87%
Mac OS X 10.6 - 0,34%
Mac OS X 10.8 - 0,28%
Mac OS X 10.7 - 0,28%
Windows NT - 0,12%
Mac OS X 10.5 - 0,05%
Mac OS X 10.4 - 0,02%
Windows 2000 - 0.01%
Windows 98 - 0.01%
Mac OS X (version not specified) - 0.00%

However, although Windows 10 took second place on prevalence, up to the first place in this list, it is still very, very far among operating systems for computers.



Windows 7 is a huge advantage of the most popular operating system for computers. Its market share is 52.34%. This means that a Windows 7-based computers more than all together PC-based OS X, Linux and other versions of Windows. But this, apparently, for a short while. After all, the situation in the market of computer operating systems is changing rapidly.

In July 2015 goda Windows 7 was set at 60% of computers. This means that it is quickly becoming less and less common.

Given the fact that Windows 10 is, at least for the moment, a free update for computers running Windows 7 and 8, and almost all new computers shipped today are based on Windows 10, it can be assumed that the new operating system is expected to further growth.

It should be noted that the transition to a new operating system is inevitable for almost all users, except for those who stopped their attention on Linux and OS X. In addition, the new processors are not supported by older operating systems the software giant.
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