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Jul 30, 2026
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Introducing WPA MCP: Early Preview of AI-assisted trace analysis in Windows Performance Analyzer

Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) is one of the most powerful tools available for understanding system performance on Windows. It helps engineers investigate Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) traces across CPU, memory, disk, networking, scheduling, input, and many other areas of the operating system. That power also comes with complexity. A singl...

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Feb 16, 2022
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Reduce Process Interference with Task Manager Efficiency Mode

Task Manager Efficiency mode is a new feature that gives you options to ensure certain running processes won’t stress the CPU out, leading to faster foreground responsiveness and better energy efficiency. It also helps you to identify apps that are already running in Efficiency Mode and are good citizens of the OS.

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