Impact on the system performances
Kaspersky Antivirus 6.0
The software makes start Windows in 26 seconds (against 22 seconds without antivirus). The compression 250 mb file is done in 54 seconds (51 without antivirus).
Conclusion:
Kaspersky Antivirus 6,0 confirms that it still the most reliable antivirus. The interface is practical and pleasant .
Norton Antivirus 2006
The software makes Windows start in 36 seconds (against 22 seconds without antivirus), a rather considerable variation. The compression of 250 mb file is done in 51,7 seconds (51 without antivirus), the impact is near the null.
McAfee VirusScan 10
The software makes Windows start in 28 seconds (against 22 seconds without antivirus), an acceptable variation. The compression of file with 250 Mb is done in 51,1 seconds (51 without antivirus).
NOD32 Antivirus System 2.5
The software makes Windows start in 23,4 seconds (against 22 seconds without antivirus), a negligible variation. The compression of 250mb file is done in 51,8 seconds (51 without antivirus).
Antivirus AVG Free 7.1
The software makes Windows start in 46,7 seconds (against 22 seconds without antivirus),poor resulte. The compression of file with 250 Mb is done on the other hand in 52,8 seconds (51 without antivirus), a negligible impact.
Tests proved that AVG remains with poor antivirus range. The rate of detection is about acceptable but it remains lower than Avast and Antivir.
Antivirus BitDefender 10
The software makes Windows start in 34,4 seconds (against 22 seconds without antivirus) . The compression of file 250 Mb is done in 56,6 seconds (51 without antivirus). we notes the light impact on the performances.
PC-cillin Internet Security 14
The software makes Windows start in 30 seconds (against 22 seconds without antivirus), a notable but acceptable difference. The compression of 250mb file is done in 52,8 seconds (51 without antivirus).
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