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October 1, 2025

HOW TO: Fix 100% CPU Usage on Windows

Many Windows PC users experience lagging and delays due to a CPU operating at full capacity. This can be caused by resource-intensive applications, outdated drivers, background processes, or malware. Disabling the High Precision Event Timer in Device Manager can help reduce system resource demand and improve performance. Additionally, regularly updating drivers, disabling unnecessary background applications, and conducting malware scans can further optimize system performance. Maintaining a clean and updated environment is essential for preventing CPU overwork.
6 Windows 11 performance trick you shouldn't bother trying
Winsage
October 12, 2024

6 Windows 11 performance trick you shouldn’t bother trying

- Hiding desktop icons does not significantly impact the performance of modern computers. - Disabling visual effects in Windows 11 yields minimal performance improvements on modern hardware. - Cleaning up temporary files is beneficial for managing storage space but does not drastically enhance performance unless storage is nearly full. - Defragmentation is unnecessary for SSDs, as Windows 11 automatically optimizes them. - Core parking conserves power without significantly affecting performance, and modern processors can quickly wake unused cores. - Cleaning the Windows registry has minimal impact on performance and can lead to software malfunctions.
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