Yes, the Intel NVMe was installed in the Asus laptop at the factory with Win 10. All I did was Clone it to the Samsung. I did check and also have Mini Tool Partition Manager, and they are properly aligned. This issue with the random write speeds is only when Win 11 is installed. If I roll back to Win 10, then the speed to back to where it should be.

My Feedback link: https://aka.ms/AAdjzw7 ____________________________________ Hi FAUguy, Glad to see you posted this on the Feedback Hub.

Are the SSD cluster(s) alignment proper for Windows 11 ? https://www.howtogeek.com/270358/how-to-speed-up-your-solid-state-drive-by-re-aligning-its-partitions/ Jim

That's Much better thanks for the tip. With Windows 10 21H1 with all current upgrades : With Windows 11 Beta 22000.132 co 👇 Still ran only once with Windows 11 My Feedback link: https://aka.ms/AAdjzw7

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2021-08-21T13:05:13+00:00

Yes, the Intel NVMe was installed in the Asus laptop at the factory with Win 10. All I did was Clone it to the Samsung. I did check and also have Mini Tool Partition Manager, and they are properly aligned.

This issue with the random write speeds is only when Win 11 is installed. If I roll back to Win 10, then the speed to back to where it should be.
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2021-08-21T03:12:51+00:00
My Feedback link:

https://aka.ms/AAdjzw7

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2021-08-21T02:09:36+00:00

Are the SSD cluster(s) alignment proper for Windows 11 ?

https://www.howtogeek.com/270358/how-to-speed-up-your-solid-state-drive-by-re-aligning-its-partitions/

Jim
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2021-08-21T01:08:15+00:00

That's Much better thanks for the tip.

With Windows 10 21H1 with all current upgrades :

With Windows 11 Beta 22000.132 co 👇

Still ran only once with Windows 11

My Feedback link:

https://aka.ms/AAdjzw7
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2021-08-19T16:58:23+00:00

https://aka.ms/AAdjjj7

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