Raga Sounds Better [verified] | Windows 7

Title: A Surprisingly Good Experience - Windows 7's Raga Sound Quality

  • Hardware: Same PC (dual-boot Windows 7 & Windows 10), same RME ADI-2 DAC, same Sennheiser HD 800 S headphones.
  • Software: Same lossless FLAC files (three ragas: Bhairav, Todi, Hamsadhwani). Same player (Foobar2000 WASAPI exclusive mode on both OS).
  • Method: A/B/X test – 20 trials per listener.

Raga

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