AVG 9 or Avast 5?

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  • AVG 9

    7 20.00%

  • Avast 5

    28 80.00%
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  1. swarfega
    Posts : 4,925
    Windows 7 Professional 64-bit
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    AVG 9 or Avast 5?


    Which would you choose?
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  3. Everlong
    Posts : 3,322
    Windows 8.1 Pro x64
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    Probably a biased reply, but most likely AVG 9. I've used AVG for quite a while now, and it's never given me any problems, and has kept my PC running clean since I started using it.
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  4. Dark Nova Gamer
    Posts : 3,639
    Windows 7 Ultimate, OS X 10.7, Ubuntu 11.04
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    I'd use MSE. lol

    But really if I had a choice between just Avast or AVG, I'd go AVG. :)
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  6. neoasr
    Posts : 208
    Windows 7 ultimate 32bit OEM 6.1 Build7600
       New #4

    m gonna for avast 5.. its getting gud review.. avg didnt jell for me..

    avg has many false positive.. slow scanning , little heavy

    avast has few false positive , fast scanning , little heavy
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  7. swarfega
    Posts : 4,925
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    what i like about avast 5 is its silent gaming mode option.
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  8. Dark Nova Gamer
    Posts : 3,639
    Windows 7 Ultimate, OS X 10.7, Ubuntu 11.04
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    swarfega said:
    what i like about avast 5 is its silent gaming mode option.
    Norton AV Gamer Edition 2009 had a Gaming Mode
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  10. neoasr
    Posts : 208
    Windows 7 ultimate 32bit OEM 6.1 Build7600
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    swarfega said:
    what i like about avast 5 is its silent gaming mode option.
    yeah dat part also gud
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  11. Martin
    Posts : 243
    7 Ultimate x64 RTM 7600.16385
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    If I really have to choose, go for Avast 4-5
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  12. gamepro127
    Posts : 271
    Windows 7 Enterprise x64
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    swarfega said:
    Which would you choose?
    AVG.
    Ive had such horrible experiences with avast!

    And AVG is lighter as far as I know!
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  13. Barman58
    Posts : 31,250
    Windows 11 Pro x64 [Latest Release and Release Preview]
       New #10

    Niether

    Currently trialling the full Comodo suite - quite impressed
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