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Windows 11’s New Low Latency Profile Pushes Your CPU Into Short Overclocking Bursts To Kill Start Menu Stutter

A blue Windows logo is shown next to the text 'Low Latency Profile' with a stylized speedometer icon.

While the latest feature doesn’t get enabled by default, users can still enable it manually from a workaround. Microsoft Rolls Out Low Latency Profile, A CPU Boost Feature That Accelerates App Launch and Core Shell Experiences It might seem small, but this will actually have an effect on your system’s performance. As spotted by Windows Latest, Microsoft has rolled out a new feature in the new 2026 optional update, KB5089573/Build 26200.8524, as a part of the May update. The new feature is called “Low Latency Profile”, which will temporarily push the CPU harder for short moments. It doesn’t appear explicitly […]

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