On some configurations Intel chipset of 9-series provides much better performance with Windows 8/10 comparing to Windows 7 (due to more optimized drivers).
The laptop where this issue was first noticed is XMG U505 (i7-4790K, 32 GB RAM, NVIDIA GTX980M): http://mysn.co.uk/xmg-u505-gaminglaptop. As the result, we recommend to update this hardware to Windows 8 for comfort 3D-scanning.
Our clients reported one more laptop where Windows 10 showed better performance comparing to Windows 7. It is Sager with this configuration: 4GHZ i7, 32 Gb hyperX Ram, NVIDIA 9800 with 8 Gb RAM.
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