Rufus 3.16 Build — 1833 Beta

The beta was compiled using MinGW-w64 GCC 10.2 instead of the older GCC 9.x. This resulted in a 10-15% faster ISO extraction in real-world tests, especially when writing large files like Windows Server 2019.

In Build 1833, you’ll see a “Show advanced drive properties” checkbox.
Key beta options include: Rufus 3.16 Build 1833 Beta

Linux users aren't left out. The beta improves detection and writing for Slackware 15+ ISO hybrids. Previously, users sometimes had to manually tweak the syslinux configuration; now Rufus automates it. The beta was compiled using MinGW-w64 GCC 10