STINNER Victor <vstin...@python.org> added the comment:

> To reduce the adverse effects of this frequency offset error, recent versions 
> of Windows, particularly Windows 8, use multiple hardware timers to detect 
> the frequency offset and compensate for it to the extent possible. This 
> calibration process is performed when Windows is started.

Technically, it remains possible to install Python on Windows 7, see: bpo-32592.

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