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Windows 11 is now ‘up to 40 percent faster’ on PCs with 8GB of RAM

Source: The VergeTom WarrenNovember 3, 2026
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Microsoft has released a Windows 11 update featuring memory optimization enhancements, particularly benefiting low-RAM systems. The company achieved performance gains through memory compression techniques that allow Windows to retain additional data in RAM, reducing reliance on slower disk storage.

Key points

  • Windows 11 update improves 8GB RAM performance by up to 40%
  • Memory compression enables faster multitasking
  • Responsiveness increased by 20% in lab testing

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