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White Paper document providing overview of Office 2010 Performance and Hardware investments

• This whitepaper highlights the broad range of hardware supported by Microsoft® Office 2010 and describes the significant improvements in performance available in Office 2010. Results from internal testing by Microsoft are included to demonstrate the measurable performance gains users can experience when performing common tasks using different Office 2010 applications. These results indicate that in some cases uses can expect performance gains of 90% or higher compared with using corresponding Office 2007 applications.

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File	SHA1 Hash	Size
Microsoft Office 2010 - Under the Hood Investments for Hardware and Performance.docx	03fddf7c8fda46107231c8f41fe89f3401da2e74	961 KB
Microsoft Office 2010 - Under the Hood Investments for Hardware and Performance.pdf	f783794766d3ec69b2ce8c1e68b8f057308b2860	688 KB
Microsoft Office 2010 - Under the Hood Investments for Hardware and Performance.xps	ff985d6d07e1f54a3745f3e53074b9ca2f8fa525	1.07 MB

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• Download the documents individually or the entire pack. Read and provide this white paper within your organization for a more comprehensive understanding of the performance and hardware investments "under the hood" in Office 2010.