Is the gaming requirements of Windows Vista and Windows7 the same or different?

Is the gaming requirement of Windows Vista and Windows 7 the same or different. I mean is it higher or lower? Is the gaming requirements of Windows 7 higher than Xp. Which version of Windows is best for gaming Windows Xp or Windows 7?

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