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I have installed Mint Mate 16 (Petra) in a virtual partition. It has been out since a few days and the performance is really impressive.
You can download it from here. For the setup I have made a series of video tutorials that you can get from here. Download the PDF from that site. I gives you all the controls to access the tutorials.
I run Mate 16 in a virtual partition and the below video shopws you the boot and shutdown times.
System Manufacturer/Model Number HP, Dell, Gateway, Toshiba - 4 laptops and 2 desktops OS Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8 CPU from 1.6GHz Duo to i7 Monitor(s) Displays 2x HP w2207
Keyboard with trackball - no mices Mouse Trackball mice Hard Drives 5x HDD, 7x SSD, 12x Externals Internet Speed DSL 6000
Computer type PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number Own build OS Windows 7 x64 Professional CPU Intel Core i7-870 Lynnfield 2.93 GHz Motherboard Intel Whitesburg P55 LGA1156 Memory Kingston Hyper X 1333MHz DDR3 4x2Gb Graphics Card Nvidia GTS 250 ECO 1 Gig 256 Bit Monitor(s) Displays Phillips 22" 221E1HSB LCD Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
Keyboard Genius Mouse Genius PSU 650W Case Coolermaster HAF 912 Cooling Stock Hard Drives Western Digital 1000GB Hard Drive (SATA 3.0Gb/s, 7200rpm, 32MB Cache)
Verbatim 500GB (External) Antivirus MSE Browser Firefox Other Info LG OptDrive 24x SATA DVDRW Lightscribe
Computer type Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number HP ENVY 17-1150eg OS Windows 10 Pro x64 EN-GB CPU 1.6 GHz Intel Core i7-720QM Processor Memory 6 GB Graphics Card ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Graphics Sound Card Beats sound system with integrated subwoofer Monitor(s) Displays 17" laptop display, 22" LED and 32" Full HD TV through HDMI Screen Resolution 1600*900 (1), 1920*1080 (2&3)
Keyboard Logitech diNovo Media Desktop Laser (bluetooth) Mouse Logitech Performance Mouse MX Cooling As Envy runs a bit warm, I have it on a Cooler Master pad Hard Drives Internal: 2 x 500 GB SATA Hard Disk Drive 7200 rpm
External: 2TB for backups, 3TB USB3 network drive for media Internet Speed 50/10 Mbps VDSL Antivirus Windows Defender 4.3.9431.0 Browser Maxthon 3.5.2., IE11
Computer type Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number HP ENVY 17-1150eg OS Windows 10 Pro x64 EN-GB CPU 1.6 GHz Intel Core i7-720QM Processor Memory 6 GB Graphics Card ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Graphics Sound Card Beats sound system with integrated subwoofer Monitor(s) Displays 17" laptop display, 22" LED and 32" Full HD TV through HDMI Screen Resolution 1600*900 (1), 1920*1080 (2&3)
Keyboard Logitech diNovo Media Desktop Laser (bluetooth) Mouse Logitech Performance Mouse MX Cooling As Envy runs a bit warm, I have it on a Cooler Master pad Hard Drives Internal: 2 x 500 GB SATA Hard Disk Drive 7200 rpm
External: 2TB for backups, 3TB USB3 network drive for media Internet Speed 50/10 Mbps VDSL Antivirus Windows Defender 4.3.9431.0 Browser Maxthon 3.5.2., IE11
Computer type PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number Home Built OS Win 7 Pro x64, Win 10 Pro x64, Linux Light x86 CPU Core i7 3770K Motherboard Gigabyte GA-Z77P-D3 Memory Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB Graphics Card ASUS GeForce GTX 650 Ti Sound Card On board Monitor(s) Displays ASUS 22 W/S Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
Keyboard Razer Blackwidow Expert 2013 Mechanical Keyboard Mouse Logitech G300 Gaming Mouse PSU Corsair CX 750w Case Black Night Cooling 120mm fans front/back, Coolermaster Hyper 212 Evo Hard Drives Intel 320 Series SSD, WD Caviar Black 1TB Internet Speed 20mb Unlimited Antivirus ZA Antivirus + Firewall Browser Cyberfox Other Info Powered USB Hub, External Drives 3 x 1TB, Phone Dock.
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