Good news for Ryzen users: The L3 cache latency and choice of preferred kernel issues in Windows 11 that decreased CPU performance by up to 15% have already been fixed by a recent operating system update and update. of drivers respectively.
Windows 11 update KB5006746 fixes the L3 cache issue, while the preferred kernel choice issue is fixed with AMD’s 3.10.08.506 Chipset Drivers. The red company clarifies that in Zen + and Zen 2 processors it is also necessary to activate the AMD Ryzen ™ Balanced energy profile to ensure that the cores are chosen correctly and thus maximize performance.
This update is something key not only for users, but for AMD itself, since the Alder Lake reviews will arrive on November 4, so several reviewers will test their Zen 3 processors in Windows 11 and it would not be good if the performance be diminished by these failures. With these updates, both CPU families can now be compared correctly, ensuring a fair comparison between reds and blues.