Kaspersky Lab received the highest award from AV - Comparatives

Kaspersky Internet Security software has received the highest award AV - Comparatives after the results of the study includes a series test to assess the impact of security software for the performance of the computer.

Test performance is AV - Comparatives is regularly study on the impact of security measures on the performance of the computer for many different user scenarios. Experts tracking the change of computer performance when copying files, make backup of data, application settings, open Office applications and PDF documents, as well as downloading podcasts. To ensure accurate results, a different test is conducted - using PCMark dedicated applications to measure performance of the system. The result is that Kaspersky Internet Security reached 165.7 points and is recognized as the solution best consume less resources.

All the tests were done on a computer with Intel Core i5 processor, 4 GB RAM and SATA II hard drive running Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 64-bit according to the default settings. The security solution involved tests have been updated and can use cloud services around. During inspection, the experts consider the product performance details because in some scenarios, the test is only done when the antivirus software scans the file for the first time during the exam performed twice. Thus, the final result considering how the product reacts with an unknown object and then its reaction when encountering data in the second.

Kaspersky Internet Security is a part of Kaspersky Internet Security - Multi-Device, a multi-platform solution designed to protect various platforms against network threats today. The independent testing organization, has conducted several studies on the impact of frequent solution up computer performance. AV-Comparatives is not the only company Kaspersky Internet Security notice little system resource consumption when in 2014 the solution has received the highest award Best Performance from AV-Test Institute of Germany.