UPDATED ON: 2025-08-26
Section is constantly updated!
For vintage web surfers most important things are here:
plain txt file [may be a bit out of date]
Power of vintage 2009 operating system by microsoft can’t be underestimated.
[Windows 7 x64]
supports up to 256 threads and up to 192Gb [or even 256Gb] of RAM.
How cool is that, huh?
256 thread CPU appeared only a [short time ago] .
TECHNOLOGIES | HARDWARE |
---|---|
MAX CPU SOCKETS | 2 |
MAX CPU CORES | 128 |
MAX CPU THREADS | 256 |
MAX MOBO RAM | 192Gb [or even bigger] |
MODERN CPUs | Ryzen 7xxx/9xxx/10xxx Threadripper 5xxx/7xxx |
MODERN GPUs | Geforce 3090 Ti Radeon 6950XT |
NVME SUPPORT | YUP [+] |
USB3 SUPPORT | AHA [+] |
TECHNOLOGIES | SOFTWARE |
---|---|
SECURITY PATCHES | October 8, 2024 [POS updates] / Jan 13, 2026 [2008R2 updates] / |
KERNEL EXTENSIONS | VxKex / NT61 / Win 10/11 API libs |
UEFI SUPPORT | EXTERNAL [+] |
DIRECT X | 11.1 [12.0] |
VISUAL C++ LIBS | 2003-2025 |
VIRTUALIZATION | VirtualBox 6.1.50 / 7.0.26 VMware 15.5.7 / 16.X |
MODERN WEB: FIREFOX | Firefox [v115.27 ESR / v144] / Tor v14.x |
MODERN WEB: CHROME | Supermium v132 / CatsXP v139 |
BLENDER | v2.92 [up to v4.3] |
LIBRE OFFICE | v24.8 [up to v25.8.8] |
QBITORRENT | v4.5 [up to v5.1] |
[ANIGHTLY REPOSITORY] dedicated to revival of Windows 7.
TECHNOLOGIES | SOFTWARE |
---|---|
GIT | v2.46.2 [up to 2.48] |
VSCODE | v1.79.2 [up to v1.102] |
PYTHON | v3.8.15 [v3.9-3.14] |
PHP | v7.4.33 [up to v8.2.12] |
APACHE | v2.4.65 |
QT FRAMEWORK | v5.15 [up to v6.7.2] |
ELECTRON FRAMEWORK | v22 [up to v28] |
NODEJS | v18.20.8 [up to v23.7] |
HUGO FRAMEWORK | v0.121 [up to v0.144] |
USEFUL RELATED LINKS:
MORE USEFUL FORUM THREADS:
WINDOWS 7 x64 SP2+ ESU
18 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE
Oct 22, 2009 - Jan 13, 2026?
[TBD]
WINDOWS SERVER 2008 R2 TIMELINE

Original post can be found at [MyDigitalLife forums]
WINDOWS 7 TIMELINE

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CONSIDERING ABOVE MENTIONED FACTS WINDOWS 7 WILL EASILY
OUTLIVE WINDOWS 10 / 11 IN TERMS OF LIFESPAN!
44-thread BROADWELL XEON E5-2696v4 [2016] IN ACTION

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