
The AIDA64 Cache & Memory Benchmark tests produced the following results. But the noticeable difference is that Windows 10 has more free memory, instead of standby memory.


In another forum post (recently in May, 2015), it was found that Win 10 was using 90% RAM.īut in another post, a user posted a comparison ram usage for Windows 10 vs Windows 8.1. For example v10041 had problems with RAM usage compared to v10130.īut there are contrary reports on RAM usage on the same forum. Though it depends on various factors like the size of RAM, it also depends on the beta build version. The idle usage of RAM on a Asus T100 machine for Windows 10 was less compared to Windows 8.1 (Mar, 2015). So with less resources it can run the processes, while the remaining can be used for gaming and other memory intensive programs.

Though, it’s very early to compare the 10 Technical Preview memory usage, but 17% is better than 20%. Related : How to Change Startup Settings in Windows 10/8.1/7ġ0 and 8.1 used about 17% of the memory, which comes to around 700 MB.
