Microsoft claims that the Microsoft Edge browser has improved its performance and speed by up to 9% since the release of version 134.
In a blog post, Microsoft noted that it is really interested in delivering better performance and recently made several changes to the browser 's underlying engine . Thanks to these changes, the new Edge version 134 is now up to 9% faster compared to older versions. The faster speed is thanks to the Speedometer 3.0 tool that simulates real-world web usage .
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The browser launches faster and also switches between web pages faster. According to the company's data:
- Startup is 2% faster
- Page navigation is 1.7% faster
This means less waiting when opening Edge or clicking links. Edge responds more quickly when users interact with websites, such as clicking buttons, scrolling, or typing.
There is a 5% to 7% improvement in how pages respond.
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“In addition to better benchmark performance, we also see improvements in several key performance metrics between Edge 133 and 134, including: 1.7% faster browsing times 2% faster startup times 5% to 7% improvement in web page responsiveness,” Microsoft noted.
Additionally, Microsoft introduced significant performance improvements for Downloads, Drop, History, and the InPrivate new tab experience.
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All of these improvements are available with Microsoft Edge 134 or later.
Speed and performance play an important role in the web browsing experience. Therefore, users will see the improvements in Microsoft Edge with a positive eye. At the same time, Microsoft shows its commitment to providing the best possible experience for users.
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
