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Why is my OS installation so large relative to sum of files?

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I performed a fresh install of Windows 7 on a SSD. Added a bunch of apps, and moved some of the user folders onto a data drive. Used space on the SSD shows as 65GB Sum of files and folders (with operating system files unhidden): 51.5GB 1. What accounts for this difference? It's not the hibernation file or paging file because I can see those. 2. I can see hiberfil.sys is taking up 12.5GB....

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