Neowin News Feed for: Responsiveness

Intel 12th/13th Gen fail to see "Windows 11-optimized" edge vs AMD Ryzen and old 10th Gen

Sayan Sen — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 18:30:09 +0000

Despite Windows 11 optimization, it was recently found that Intel's newer 13th Gen is less snappy than the 10th Gen. Interestingly, AMD's modern Ryzen 7000 is not exhibiting this to such a degree. Read more...

Old Intel 10th Gen is snappier vs newer 13th Gen and also AMD's Ryzen 7000 in Windows 10

Sayan Sen — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 18:30:01 +0000

On the outgoing Windows 10, it was recently found that Intel's newer 13th Gen is less snappy than 10th Gen CPUs. Interestingly, it looks like modern Ryzen is also falling behind the older Intel chip. Read more...

Windows 11 vs 10: It's not just Intel's fault as Microsoft's latest OS is less snappy

Sayan Sen — Mon, 07 Aug 2023 12:40:01 +0000

Microsoft and Intel worked together to optimize Windows 11 for the latter's hybrid CPU design. Testing however suggests that Windows 10 may indeed be a bit snappier overall than Windows 11. Read more...

Windows 11 vs 10: Intel CPUs apparently sluggish, and it's worse without Microsoft's help

Sayan Sen — Tue, 18 Jul 2023 09:46:01 +0000

Intel's hybrid CPUs are apparently struggling with latency issues as they can often be sluggish despite being much faster on paper than older CPUs like 10th or 11th gen, according to a report. Read more...

Firefox's Quantum Flow will drastically increase responsiveness

Paul Hill — Sun, 23 Jul 2017 00:12:01 +0000

Firefox is set to handle tabs in a much more refined fashion after Quantum Flow lands in Firefox 55. In a test opening 1691 tabs (but not loading pages), Firefox 55 did it 30x quicker than Firefox 51. Read more...