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thing is that I have an i7 3770K and when I launch the emulator in windows xp does not recognize the AVX plugin, which does not happen with windows 8, here a screenshot

http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/290/89rr.png

I tried other versions and it's the same
not sure if AVX instruction set is handled by windows XP...
Same reason you can't naturally have DX10. You need a newer OS.
AVX requires Win7 with SP1 at least, if I remember correctly.