Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium

This version of Windows 7 contains features aimed at the home market segment, such as Windows Media Centre, Windows Aero and touch-screen controls.

Feature Home Premium
Maximum physical memory (64-bit mode) 16 GB
32-bit and 64-bit versions Yes
Maximum physical CPUs supported 2
Backup and Restore Centre Yes, except network
Remote Desktop (client or host) Client
Home Group (create and join) Both
Multiple monitors (displays) Yes
Fast user switching Yes
Desktop Wallpaper Changeable Yes
Desktop Window Manager Yes
Windows Mobility Centre Yes
Windows Aero Yes
Multi-Touch Yes
Premium Games Yes
Windows Media Centre Yes
Windows Media Player Remote Experience Yes
Dynamic Disks No
Encrypting File System No
Location Aware Printing No
Network printing Yes
Internet connection sharing Yes
Presentation Mode No
Group Policy No
Offline Files and Folder redirection No
Windows Server domain joining No
Windows XP Mode No
Software Restriction Policies No
Aero glass remoting No
Windows Media Player multimedia redirection No
Audio recording over Terminal Services No
Multi-display Terminal Services No
Enterprise Search Scopes No
Federated Search No
AppLocker policies No
BitLocker Drive Encryption No
BranchCache Distributed Cache No
DirectAccess No
Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications No
Multilingual User Interface Pack No
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) No
Virtual Hard Disk Booting No