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gbwelly

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#173261 17-May-2015 12:57
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I have an HP Stream Mini Desktop on the way. It comes with 8.1 w/ Bing. I wish to upgrade it to 8.1 Pro. Is there a performance difference between the Bing edition vs. the Pro edition? Will Pro run as well with only 2GB RAM?









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  #1306605 17-May-2015 13:16
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Not really, bing just means default search engine is bing on IE and a couple of bing apps.



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  #1306608 17-May-2015 13:21
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I think you will find Pro will have Bing as well. But with pro don't they just include a few extra's like remote desktop and other 'productivity' type apps.
System requirements would be identical. All depends how fast you want to make it go. I have 8.1 on an older ibm thinkpad and it is nice and quick. But on my newer Samsung laptop it is lightning fast due to having an sad.

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