Microsoft says Windows 11 is now up to 20% more responsive and better on 8GB of RAM

Microsoft says months of work have made Windows 11 up to 20% more responsive and that better memory management makes a meaningful difference on PCs with 8GB of RAM. The only published hands-on test found gains on 16GB and larger machines, and none at all on an 8GB PC.

Microsoft says Windows 11 is now up to 20% more responsive, and that memory work makes an especially meaningful difference on 8GB PCs. The one published test of an 8GB machine…