Microsoft is gradually deploying the Low Latency Profile feature through KB5089573, an optional update for Windows 11 systems. This Controlled Feature Rollout downloads the update first but delays activation until the system confirms readiness, ensuring compatibility before enabling the CPU boost. The Low Latency Profile applies in short bursts of up to three seconds, targeting core applications rather than general software to maximize launch speed.

KB5089573 introduces measurable improvements to in-box applications, with Microsoft reporting about 40% faster launch times for in-box apps and up to 70% acceleration in Start Menu and context menu animations. Non-native applications like AAA games rely on their own optimizations, as the LLP focuses specifically on native Microsoft software rather than third-party titles.

The Controlled Feature Rollout ensures the update downloads first but activates only when system conditions are verified, meaning the underlying change exists before full implementation. This targeted approach represents Microsoft's shift from preloading applications like File Explorer at startup toward intelligent, on-demand system tuning that should enhance multitasking responsiveness for end users.