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Microsoft tests Intel APX support in Windows 11 for 64-bit performance boost

Microsoft is testing Intel APX support in Windows 11 to improve 64-bit performance and efficiency. The extension targets future Intel processors.

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Microsoft tests Intel APX support in Windows 11 for 64-bit performance boost

Intel APX adds more registers for 64-bit code
Microsoft is testing APX support in Windows 11
Goal is higher performance and efficiency of 64-bit apps

#Microsoft#Intel#Windows

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