OS X El Capitan against Windows 10 - the fight is declared open

OS X 10.11, known as El Capitan, - the latest version of the operating system Apple, presented at the conference WWDC 2015. It will have a serious fight against Windows 10. Read more after the jump.

Launch date. Windows 10 will be released in the near future. Already available the final beta launch of the public version is scheduled for July 29th. As for OS X El Capitan, the release date is still officially called for. Currently available for the first beta version of the platform. Practice shows that the new OS will reach the Mac until September or October.

Price. Both operating systems will be distributed free of charge. And users Mac, and computer owners will be able to upgrade to the Windows operating system for "true."

Compatibility. Both systems will work on almost all computers manufactured today. As for the OS X 10.11, it can be installed on iMac, MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, which runs OS X Yosemite.

Microsoft is also trying to make its operating system compatible with the maximum possible number of computers. Windows 10 will run on PCs with Windows 8 and 7. problems may be faced only the owners of a PC running Windows XP. It is worth noting another advantage Windows - the operating system will be able to work well on tablets and even smartphones. OS X El Capitan is not designed for mobile devices.

Security. New Windows 10 - quite protected OS. In the final issue of "tens" will be available an additional security mechanism called Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI). The product Apple in this sense, more advantages, "mako body" can look forward to a more secure job because UNIX-architecture and new technology Rootless in OS X 10.11.

New features:

Latest opportunity OS X 10.11:

• Superior Control
• Split-View Mode
• Advanced Spotlight
• Improved Wi-Fi
• New Safari.
• Advanced "Notes"

Windows 10 can boast:

• Uniform application.
• Action Center.
• Voice Assistant Cortana.
• Support for virtual desktops.
• Return button "Start".
• The new browser Edge, who came to replace the Internet Explorer.

findings

Both operating systems have their pros and cons. Avid gamers are probably more interested in Windows 10. Connoisseurs of stability and security will choose a Mac with OS X El Capitan. The main advantage of OS X - a single producer of "iron" and software. When it's not about profit, but about user convenience - Apple better choice for everyone: for users who do not need to worry about the compatibility of software and do not need to rush between the service center of the manufacturer, "iron" and technical support developer OS, if something does not work . It is convenient and the producer himself - again, he did not have to worry about the unknown nature of the support of the "Chinese" iron, do not wrestle in what unimaginable combinations briskly competent user comes to mind to connect expansion cards and do not need to produce a million patch to fix a compatibility issue with some rare application.

One aspect of Windows 10, which is easy to give odds OS X El Capitan - a variety of supported devices. Here, the advantage is clearly on the side of the platform Microsoft.