: Both are highly rated for gaming due to reduced background processes and lower RAM consumption. Ghost Spectre

: Tweaks for registry, firewall control, and context menu shortcuts. Ghost Toolbox

However, it retains support for .

Due to the modified nature of these ISOs, it is generally advised not to use them on primary machines handling sensitive corporate data, cryptocurrency wallets, or primary banking info.

Developed by the creators behind Phoenix LiteOS, Windows X Lite focuses on a "set it and forget it" design philosophy. The ISO files come pre-configured with background tracking disabled, heavy telemetry removed, and unnecessary services purged.

Because some versions remove core components like the Windows Update framework, printer spoolers, or specific network protocols, you may run into compatibility issues with third-party anti-cheat software (like Riot Vanguard or FaceIt), VR headsets, or office hardware like printers. You must read the specific changelog of the X-Lite build you download to know what is missing.