Microsoft Teases Leaner Windows 11 Memory for 8GB+ PCs
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Microsoft says Windows 11 memory efficiency has improved, reducing memory overhead and latency by tuning WinUI 3 and optimizing memory use for devices with 8 GB RAM and above, with Chromium and WebView2 components involved; however, a TechPowerUp poll shows only a small share noticed improvements, while many users feel Windows 11 remains the same or worse.
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