Does the Windows 11 preview slow down your PC?

Microsoft’s Windows 11 introduces a lot of new code into your PC: a new UI, new Widgets, a revamped Start menu, and more. But does it slow down your PC—or, conversely, speed it up? We ran a few benchmarks to find out.Let’s make one thing clear: These are not definitive Windows 11 benchmarks. We tested the first official build of Windows 11, which we’ve explored in our hands-on article and video. We also tested the second official build, which added back the “power mode” performance booster found within Windows 10. Neither, however, are final builds of Windows 11, which means that performance may change between now and when Windows 11 is released.To read this article in full, please click here https://www.pcworld.com/article/3624689/does-the-windows-11-preview-slow-down-your-pc.html#tk.rss_all

Created 4y | Jul 14, 2021, 10:20:49 AM


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