5 Niche Windows 11 Apps You Should Install on Day One
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- * Title: "Want More Privacy on Windows 11? here Are 6 Features I Always Disable" * Summary: Windows 11 collects data, but users can regain control of...
- * What it is: A free request for adjusting and monitoring graphics card (GPU) performance.
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1. How-To Geek article: windows 11 Privacy
* Title: “Want More Privacy on Windows 11? here Are 6 Features I Always Disable”
* Summary: Windows 11 collects data, but users can regain control of their privacy by disabling certain features.
* Link: https://www.howtogeek.com/want-more-privacy-on-windows-11-here-are-6-features-i-always-disable/
2. MSI Afterburner
* What it is: A free request for adjusting and monitoring graphics card (GPU) performance.
* Compatibility: Works with most NVIDIA and AMD GPUs, not just MSI branded ones.
* Key Features:
* Overclocking: Increase GPU clock speeds for better performance.
* Undervolting: Reduce GPU voltage to lower power consumption and temperatures.
* Fan Curve Control: Adjust fan speeds for optimal cooling.
* Performance Monitoring: Uses RivaTuner Statistics Server (RTSS) to display real-time stats (FPS, temperature, usage) on-screen during gameplay or other applications.
* Who it’s for: Gamers, video editors, 3D designers, and anyone wanting to optimize their GPU.
* Link: https://www.msi.com/Landing/afterburner/graphics-cards
* Related How-To Geek Articles:
* https://www.howtogeek.com/you-can-overclock-your-gpu-vram-but-do-you-really-get-a-performance-boost/ (GPU Overclocking)
* https://www.howtogeek.com/tips-for-undervolting-your-gaming-gpu/ (GPU Undervolting)
* https://www.howtogeek.com/692420/how-to-monitor-in-game-pc-performance-with-msi-afterburner/ (Monitoring GPU Performance)
* https://www.howtogeek.com/3-in-game-performance-monitoring-tools-i-recommend-to-every-pc-gamer/#rivatuner-statistics-server (RivaTuner Statistics Server)
In essence, the text presents two separate pieces of information: a link to an article about improving privacy in Windows 11, and a detailed description of the MSI Afterburner software for GPU optimization and monitoring.
