Category: Windows

Windows Version Comparison [New]

Here i measured the performance difference of all typical Windows versions including the latest 25h2.To my surprise 25h2 is actually the best performing (by far!)Note that all of these benches were on my settings, not stock. Overview in Valorant: Values with proof: W11 25h2 W11 24h2 W10 22h2 Friends System with 5700x3d also saw a …

Continue reading

Performance impact of Motherboard Drivers (excluding Armoury)

Overview: Today i am testing a controversial topic: Motherboard Drivers. I always try to inform people that they usually just cause problems, them being bloat essentially.So i finally ran the test on my z790 Apex Encore (because driver packages are unique to a specific motherboard).to show the real difference in performance. Note: these severe fps …

Continue reading

Optimization Comparison in Valorant

Here i measured the performance difference of W10 and W11 but also VS my optimizations applied. So in total thats 4 Windows installs and 4 tests. Keep in mind this is without any Valo-specific tweaks or core affinity changes. Overview: Optimized values with proof: Havent tested my own settings in Valorant yet which is known …

Continue reading

How to see your CPU´s APIC IDs

1. What we needAPIC ID finder 2. After Download 2.1 Extract Zip file content 2.2 Open CMD as Admin2.3 Drag and drop file into CMD window 2.4APICID.exe at the end is important 2.5Click enter and see your APIC IDs for your cores -Tqhr

How to read out crash logs on Windows

1. What we needWhoCrashed   2. After installing the Program 2.1Include Live Kernel Reports2.2Click on Analyze 2.3Scroll down to the crash logs  Just a quick tutorial on how to give valuable information to people who are trying to help -Tqhr meme

Performance impact of Armoury / iCUE / Razer Software

Overview: Today i am testing our not so beloved bloat-programs that most people just install because they think those are actually benefitial to the system. Yet as you will soon see quite the opposite is the case.Those programs truly have earned the ranking “King of Bloat”. A whopping 60!!! processes are added just by installing …

Continue reading

Debloated Windows Install

Downloads:[DE Windows Version] [EN Windows Version] Tutorial: 1.  Plug in USB with Windows on itcreated with Rufus or Creation Tool 2.  Run DE or EN .exe My recommendations after install:C++ Packages + only GPU and LAN or WiFi driverOnly exception is if a specific device doesnt work, which is really rare.  You want to keep your System …

Continue reading

How to Install Windows Without USB [Must Have Windows Installed Already]

Before Tutorial: German ISO download or English ISO download + 7zip 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. (See top link for ISO) 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. (Final) -Tqhr

My OC / Windows performance Showcase

My OC / WIN settings Gains RAM + Windows RAM Windows My Win Settings + RAM OC = 78%-164% gain My Win Settings + RAM OC = 43.9%-52.5% gain RAM OC  30%-43.6% gain   RAM OC = 12.5%-29.1% gain     My Win Settings = 94.5%-125% gain My Win Settings = 33.9%-82.3% gain My Win Settings …

Continue reading

Defender ON VS OFF Performance Comparison

Overview:   Pretty simple, having Windows Defender running in the background VS off. Often you will hear something like “no this does NOT make a difference at all, you are just risking getting a virus!!” Well i am here to tell you that it does, infact, make a huge difference.We are talking about a CPU-Upgrade level …

Continue reading