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openSUSE Leap vs. Windows 7

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricopenSUSE Leap

by SUSE

Windows 7

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.34.2
Review count36909
Ease of use8.49.3
Ease of setup8.79.2
Quality of support8.08.2
Meets requirements9.29.1
NPS48.57142943.75
Small Business40.0%35.3%
Mid-Market31.4%33.2%
Enterprise28.6%31.5%
Total page views1961,357
Total LLM citations3201,475

openSUSE Leap

The openSUSE Project is a worldwide effort that promotes the use of free and open source software wherever possible, and well known for its GNU/Linux based operating systems. openSUSE Leap is the keystone community distribution that offers unmatched choice by being binary-compatible with the commercially-available SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE). openSUSE Leap combines SLE quality with the amazing ecosystem of openSUSE, which offers thousands of additional community-maintained software packages.

Pros

  • Speed/Performance
  • Ease of Use
  • Lightweight Size
  • Easy Installation
  • Free/No Cost
  • Easy Setup

Windows 7

Windows 7, released by Microsoft in October 2009, is a desktop operating system designed to enhance user experience and system performance. Building upon its predecessor, Windows Vista, it introduced a more intuitive interface and improved functionality, catering to both home and business users. Key Features and Functionality: - Redesigned Taskbar: The new taskbar allows users to pin applications for quick access and provides live previews of open windows, streamlining navigation.

Pros

  • User-Friendly
  • Ease of Use
  • Speed/Performance
  • User Interface
  • Stability
  • Reliability