Microsoft Boosts Windows 11 Speed on 8GB PCs: Version 26H2 Brings Smarter Memory Compression and 40% Faster Multitasking
For years, running Windows 11 on a machine equipped with only 8GB of RAM felt like an uphill battle against system memory exhaustion. Between heavy Chromium browser tabs, Microsoft 365 enterprise suites, and background telemetry tasks, 8GB laptop users frequently encountered slow app switching, frozen interfaces, and constant pagefile thrashing as Windows offloaded open apps…
