Standard Windows 10 installations include telemetric background services, bloatware, and generic drivers that can degrade performance on specialized hardware. Custom deployment setups address these challenges directly. 1. Minimal Resource Footprint
Navigate to: > Administrative Templates > System . Sxsi X64 Windows 10
This will tell you the actual size vs. the “shared with other components” size. If reclaimable size is > 2GB, run: Sxsi X64 Windows 10
Dism.exe /Online /Cleanup-Image /AnalyzeComponentStore Sxsi X64 Windows 10