performance issues

In a significant development for users of AMD's Ryzen processors, AMD has acknowledged recent performance discrepancies affecting its Zen 3, Zen 4, and Zen 5 CPUs. These discrepancies are tied to the access level of Windows user accounts, particularly between standard and administrative...

On August 23, 2024, Microsoft released its KB5041585 cumulative update for Windows 11, which promised a flurry of improvements, bug fixes, and critical security patches. However, users quickly reported a disturbing trend following this update: it has rendered many systems slow to the point of...

Recently, AMD has found itself under scrutiny regarding the gaming performance of its Ryzen 9000 series CPUs. With the impending release of Windows 11 24H2, which AMD claims will significantly improve these processors' performance, the company's communication about the performance issues has...

The recent release of AMD's Ryzen 9000 processors has stirred mixed reactions among gaming enthusiasts, primarily due to their underwhelming performance in various gaming benchmarks compared to their predecessors. Despite AMD’s claims of delivering a significant performance boost, many users...

In the realm of data protection and security, Microsoft’s BitLocker has played a pivotal role in safeguarding users' information on Windows devices. However, there may come times when a user wants to disable this encryption due to performance issues or specific tasks needing permissions that...

Introduction Recent reports indicate that the August update for Windows 11 has caused significant performance issues for some users, with complaints about extreme slowdowns and failure to load games, particularly affecting players of Valorant. This update, designated as KB5041585, has created a...

Windows 11 continues to shape the gaming landscape, but not all of its changes have been beneficial. Recent bench tests have highlighted a significant issue affecting the performance of AMD's latest Ryzen CPUs, specifically the Ryzen 5 9600X and Ryzen 7 9700X from the Zen 5 family. Experts are...

A concerning bug present in Windows 11 is adversely impacting the gaming performance of AMD's Ryzen CPUs. This issue particularly affects the new Ryzen 9000 series models, but it also extends its reach to previous generations, specifically those utilizing the Zen 4 and possibly Zen 3...

In a significant shift planned within the upcoming Windows 11 update, labeled 24H2, users can expect the SSD encryption feature, BitLocker, to be enabled by default. While this may be embraced by many who prioritize data security, the implications of this change could lead to a notable decline...

In a world where operating systems dictate user experience, the slow adoption of Windows 11 raises some critical questions. Currently, Windows 11 has achieved around 30% market share among all desktop versions of Windows—a figure that initially appears robust. However, it pales in comparison to...

In recent discussions surrounding Windows 10 and Windows 11, one executable has captured the attention of users experiencing performance issues: SecurityHealthSystray.exe. This file, representing the Security Health System Tray, is responsible for delivering critical information on your system's...

If you're among the many Windows 11 users experiencing SSD freezing issues coupled with 100% disk usage, you're not alone. This problem can severely hinder productivity, causing frequent system stalls and frustrating operational slowdowns. Fortunately, there are several actionable steps to...

Hello Everyone, I'm currently grappling with optimizing SAN storage performance on Windows systems and would greatly appreciate any insights or best practices you may have to offer. Here's a brief overview of our setup: We're utilizing SAN storage in our Windows environment to handle a...

Hi there since December 24th, my Windows 11 desktop is not loading anymore after I logged in. The only things I can do is open the windows task manager or display the shutdown icon which I use (holding the SHIFT key while press reboot icon) to do a system recovery from a few days before. With...

Hi all. I'm just looking for a bit of help After having had to replace the motherboard in my Dell XPS 15 9550 laptop, I'm experiencing an issue with high DPC latency / audio drop outs (i.e. clicks & pops) whenever audio comes out of the speakers. This is when doing very basic things such as...

I keep getting constant BSOD, typically 2-3 back to back, which forces a restore to before enabling driver verifier. Driver at fault is amdgpio3.sys. This is a new build, I have already RMA'd the MOBO, Processor, and RAM. While playing games or doing other tasks I get intermittent BSOD for...

Recently I connected external monitor (acer 144hz) to my laptop (ASUS TUF GAMING F15) through HDMI cable. The first 3 minutes it worked perfectly, but soon after a lot of strange things began to happen: -I couldn't open file explorer or any other app -It seem like the screen froze, but i could...

Recently I connected external monitor (acer 144hz) to my laptop (ASUS TUF GAMING F15) through HDMI cable. The first 3 minutes it worked perfectly, but soon after a lot of strange things began to happen: -I couldn't open file explorer or any other app -It seem like the screen froze, but i could...

Recently I ran into a BSOD loop which made me restart my computer many many times by hand because sometimes my computer froze instead of showing BSOD, now after I managed to fix it my computer is REALLY REALLY slow, tried so many things chkdsk /f sfc /scannow removed hiberfil.sys (to clear...

Memory leaks occur when the JavaScript code of an application retains more and more objects in memory that it doesn’t need any longer instead of releasing them for the browser to garbage collect (GC). For long-running apps, small memory leaks of only a few kilobytes can add up to noticeably...