Comment by Leftium

On Windows, restart and shut down (power off) are not the same.

When shutting down, Windows optimizes the next start by caching some stuff. So it is not a true, clean restart.

On a restart, this caching does not happen.

Sources:

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUIhzACQDAc

- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/power/system...