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Tom’s Hardware
Tom’s Hardware
Technology
Zhiye Liu

New Windows-native NVMe driver benchmarks reveal transformative performance gains, up to 64.89% — lightning-fast random reads and breakthrough CPU efficiency

SSDs.

Microsoft's native NVMe driver will make the best SSDs even faster. Originally made available on Windows Server 2025, the performance gains also translate directly to consumer Windows 11 via simple registry hacks. News outlet StorageReview has put the new NVMe driver through its paces in its native habitat, yielding some very eye-popping results that will make any storage enthusiast's mouth water.

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