Microsoft says Windows 11 is now 20% more responsive and 40% faster at multitasking on 8GB PCs
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What just happened? Microsoft has been promising Windows 11 performance improvement for 8GB PCs for several months. Now, the Redmond giant has dived into the specifics of what that means. It claims the OS is up to 20% more responsive and multitasking is up to 40% faster, but those figures will be best-case scenarios.
Microsoft has spent much of 2026 vowing to improve Windows 11. With the AI-driven memory crisis continuing to make RAM prices akin to that of gold, part of the upgrades has been to make the OS run better on 8GB machines.
Pavan Davuluri, Microsoft's executive vice president of Windows and Devices, writesthat the company is taking a 3-pronged approach to this task: making better use of the memory in Windows 11 PCs, protecting the interactions that need to...
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