diff --git a/src/crypto/randomx/asm/program_loop_load.inc b/src/crypto/randomx/asm/program_loop_load.inc
index 374af66ad..c29332313 100644
--- a/src/crypto/randomx/asm/program_loop_load.inc
+++ b/src/crypto/randomx/asm/program_loop_load.inc
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-	mov rdx, rax
-	and eax, RANDOMX_SCRATCHPAD_MASK
 	lea rcx, [rsi+rax]
 	push rcx
 	xor r8,  qword ptr [rcx+0]
@@ -10,8 +8,6 @@
 	xor r13, qword ptr [rcx+40]
 	xor r14, qword ptr [rcx+48]
 	xor r15, qword ptr [rcx+56]
-	ror rdx, 32
-	and edx, RANDOMX_SCRATCHPAD_MASK
 	lea rcx, [rsi+rdx]
 	push rcx
 	cvtdq2pd xmm0, qword ptr [rcx+0]
diff --git a/src/crypto/randomx/asm/program_loop_store.inc b/src/crypto/randomx/asm/program_loop_store.inc
index 53164cb07..1ba1635c6 100644
--- a/src/crypto/randomx/asm/program_loop_store.inc
+++ b/src/crypto/randomx/asm/program_loop_store.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-	xor eax, eax
 	pop rcx
 	mov qword ptr [rcx+0], r8
 	mov qword ptr [rcx+8], r9
diff --git a/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86.cpp b/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86.cpp
index 7ec3d5240..2f6cfbda5 100644
--- a/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86.cpp
+++ b/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86.cpp
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ namespace randomx {
 
 	*/
 
+	const uint8_t* codePrefetchScratchpad = (uint8_t*)&randomx_prefetch_scratchpad;
+	const uint8_t* codePrefetchScratchpadEnd = (uint8_t*)&randomx_prefetch_scratchpad_end;
 	const uint8_t* codePrologue = (uint8_t*)&randomx_program_prologue;
 	const uint8_t* codeLoopBegin = (uint8_t*)&randomx_program_loop_begin;
 	const uint8_t* codeLoopLoad = (uint8_t*)&randomx_program_loop_load;
@@ -93,6 +95,7 @@ namespace randomx {
 	const uint8_t* codeShhEnd = (uint8_t*)&randomx_sshash_end;
 	const uint8_t* codeShhInit = (uint8_t*)&randomx_sshash_init;
 
+	const int32_t prefetchScratchpadSize = codePrefetchScratchpadEnd - codePrefetchScratchpad;
 	const int32_t prologueSize = codeLoopBegin - codePrologue;
 	const int32_t loopLoadSize = codeProgamStart - codeLoopLoad;
 	const int32_t readDatasetSize = codeReadDatasetLightSshInit - codeReadDataset;
@@ -214,7 +217,7 @@ namespace randomx {
 		generateProgramPrologue(prog, pcfg);
 		memcpy(code + codePos, RandomX_CurrentConfig.codeReadDatasetTweaked, readDatasetSize);
 		codePos += readDatasetSize;
-		generateProgramEpilogue(prog);
+		generateProgramEpilogue(prog, pcfg);
 	}
 
 	void JitCompilerX86::generateProgramLight(Program& prog, ProgramConfiguration& pcfg, uint32_t datasetOffset) {
@@ -225,7 +228,7 @@ namespace randomx {
 		emitByte(CALL, code, codePos);
 		emit32(superScalarHashOffset - (codePos + 4), code, codePos);
 		emit(codeReadDatasetLightSshFin, readDatasetLightFinSize, code, codePos);
-		generateProgramEpilogue(prog);
+		generateProgramEpilogue(prog, pcfg);
 	}
 
 	template<size_t N>
@@ -266,13 +269,16 @@ namespace randomx {
 
 	void JitCompilerX86::generateProgramPrologue(Program& prog, ProgramConfiguration& pcfg) {
 		memset(registerUsage, -1, sizeof(registerUsage));
+
+		codePos = ((uint8_t*)randomx_program_prologue_first_load) - ((uint8_t*)randomx_program_prologue);
+		code[codePos + 2] = 0xc0 + pcfg.readReg0;
+		code[codePos + 5] = 0xc0 + pcfg.readReg1;
+		*(uint32_t*)(code + codePos + 10) = RandomX_CurrentConfig.ScratchpadL3Mask64_Calculated;
+		*(uint32_t*)(code + codePos + 20) = RandomX_CurrentConfig.ScratchpadL3Mask64_Calculated;
+
 		codePos = prologueSize;
 		memcpy(code + codePos - 48, &pcfg.eMask, sizeof(pcfg.eMask));
-		emit(REX_XOR_RAX_R64, code, codePos);
-		emitByte(0xc0 + pcfg.readReg0, code, codePos);
-		emit(REX_XOR_RAX_R64, code, codePos);
-		emitByte(0xc0 + pcfg.readReg1, code, codePos);
-		memcpy(code + codePos, RandomX_CurrentConfig.codeLoopLoadTweaked, loopLoadSize);
+		memcpy(code + codePos, codeLoopLoad, loopLoadSize);
 		codePos += loopLoadSize;
 		for (unsigned i = 0; i < prog.getSize(); ++i) {
 			Instruction& instr = prog(i);
@@ -287,7 +293,12 @@ namespace randomx {
 		emitByte(0xc0 + pcfg.readReg3, code, codePos);
 	}
 
-	void JitCompilerX86::generateProgramEpilogue(Program& prog) {
+	void JitCompilerX86::generateProgramEpilogue(Program& prog, ProgramConfiguration& pcfg) {
+		emit(REX_MOV_RR64, code, codePos);
+		emitByte(0xc0 + pcfg.readReg0, code, codePos);
+		emit(REX_XOR_RAX_R64, code, codePos);
+		emitByte(0xc0 + pcfg.readReg1, code, codePos);
+		emit(RandomX_CurrentConfig.codePrefetchScratchpadTweaked, prefetchScratchpadSize, code, codePos);
 		memcpy(code + codePos, codeLoopStore, loopStoreSize);
 		codePos += loopStoreSize;
 		emit(SUB_EBX, code, codePos);
diff --git a/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86.hpp b/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86.hpp
index f72bce86d..30e7c2810 100644
--- a/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86.hpp
+++ b/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86.hpp
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ namespace randomx {
 		int32_t codePos;
 
 		void generateProgramPrologue(Program&, ProgramConfiguration&);
-		void generateProgramEpilogue(Program&);
+		void generateProgramEpilogue(Program&, ProgramConfiguration&);
 		static void genAddressReg(Instruction&, uint8_t* code, int& codePos, bool rax = true);
 		static void genAddressRegDst(Instruction&, uint8_t* code, int& codePos);
 		static void genAddressImm(Instruction&, uint8_t* code, int& codePos);
diff --git a/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.S b/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.S
index b6338d85c..c20cd7433 100644
--- a/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.S
+++ b/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.S
@@ -37,7 +37,10 @@
 #define WINABI
 #endif
 
+.global DECL(randomx_prefetch_scratchpad)
+.global DECL(randomx_prefetch_scratchpad_end)
 .global DECL(randomx_program_prologue)
+.global DECL(randomx_program_prologue_first_load)
 .global DECL(randomx_program_loop_begin)
 .global DECL(randomx_program_loop_load)
 .global DECL(randomx_program_start)
@@ -61,6 +64,16 @@
 
 #define db .byte
 
+DECL(randomx_prefetch_scratchpad):
+	mov rdx, rax
+	and eax, RANDOMX_SCRATCHPAD_MASK
+	prefetcht0 [rsi+rax]
+	ror rdx, 32
+	and edx, RANDOMX_SCRATCHPAD_MASK
+	prefetcht0 [rsi+rdx]
+
+DECL(randomx_prefetch_scratchpad_end):
+
 .balign 64
 DECL(randomx_program_prologue):
 #if defined(WINABI)
@@ -71,6 +84,14 @@ DECL(randomx_program_prologue):
 	movapd xmm13, xmmword ptr [mantissaMask+rip]
 	movapd xmm14, xmmword ptr [exp240+rip]
 	movapd xmm15, xmmword ptr [scaleMask+rip]
+
+DECL(randomx_program_prologue_first_load):
+	xor rax, r8
+	xor rax, r8
+	mov rdx, rax
+	and eax, RANDOMX_SCRATCHPAD_MASK
+	ror rdx, 32
+	and edx, RANDOMX_SCRATCHPAD_MASK
 	jmp DECL(randomx_program_loop_begin)
 
 .balign 64
diff --git a/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.asm b/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.asm
index 5ecfb435a..73fa503ad 100644
--- a/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.asm
+++ b/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.asm
@@ -28,7 +28,10 @@ IFDEF RAX
 
 _RANDOMX_JITX86_STATIC SEGMENT PAGE READ EXECUTE
 
+PUBLIC randomx_prefetch_scratchpad
+PUBLIC randomx_prefetch_scratchpad_end
 PUBLIC randomx_program_prologue
+PUBLIC randomx_program_prologue_first_load
 PUBLIC randomx_program_loop_begin
 PUBLIC randomx_program_loop_load
 PUBLIC randomx_program_start
@@ -50,15 +53,36 @@ RANDOMX_SCRATCHPAD_MASK     EQU 2097088
 RANDOMX_DATASET_BASE_MASK   EQU 2147483584
 RANDOMX_CACHE_MASK          EQU 4194303
 
+randomx_prefetch_scratchpad PROC
+	mov rdx, rax
+	and eax, RANDOMX_SCRATCHPAD_MASK
+	prefetcht0 [rsi+rax]
+	ror rdx, 32
+	and edx, RANDOMX_SCRATCHPAD_MASK
+	prefetcht0 [rsi+rdx]
+randomx_prefetch_scratchpad ENDP
+
+randomx_prefetch_scratchpad_end PROC
+randomx_prefetch_scratchpad_end ENDP
+
 ALIGN 64
 randomx_program_prologue PROC
 	include asm/program_prologue_win64.inc
 	movapd xmm13, xmmword ptr [mantissaMask]
 	movapd xmm14, xmmword ptr [exp240]
 	movapd xmm15, xmmword ptr [scaleMask]
-	jmp randomx_program_loop_begin
 randomx_program_prologue ENDP
 
+randomx_program_prologue_first_load PROC
+	xor rax, r8
+	xor rax, r8
+	mov rdx, rax
+	and eax, RANDOMX_SCRATCHPAD_MASK
+	ror rdx, 32
+	and edx, RANDOMX_SCRATCHPAD_MASK
+	jmp randomx_program_loop_begin
+randomx_program_prologue_first_load ENDP
+
 ALIGN 64
 	include asm/program_xmm_constants.inc
 
diff --git a/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.hpp b/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.hpp
index ba1968627..0a62c986e 100644
--- a/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.hpp
+++ b/src/crypto/randomx/jit_compiler_x86_static.hpp
@@ -29,7 +29,10 @@ OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #pragma once
 
 extern "C" {
+	void randomx_prefetch_scratchpad();
+	void randomx_prefetch_scratchpad_end();
 	void randomx_program_prologue();
+	void randomx_program_prologue_first_load();
 	void randomx_program_loop_begin();
 	void randomx_program_loop_load();
 	void randomx_program_start();
diff --git a/src/crypto/randomx/randomx.cpp b/src/crypto/randomx/randomx.cpp
index a5f6bc08b..516807042 100644
--- a/src/crypto/randomx/randomx.cpp
+++ b/src/crypto/randomx/randomx.cpp
@@ -149,9 +149,9 @@ RandomX_ConfigurationBase::RandomX_ConfigurationBase()
 		memcpy(codeReadDatasetLightSshInitTweaked, a, b - a);
 	}
 	{
-		const uint8_t* a = (const uint8_t*)&randomx_program_loop_load;
-		const uint8_t* b = (const uint8_t*)&randomx_program_start;
-		memcpy(codeLoopLoadTweaked, a, b - a);
+		const uint8_t* a = (const uint8_t*)&randomx_prefetch_scratchpad;
+		const uint8_t* b = (const uint8_t*)&randomx_prefetch_scratchpad_end;
+		memcpy(codePrefetchScratchpadTweaked, a, b - a);
 	}
 #endif
 }
@@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ void RandomX_ConfigurationBase::Apply()
 	ScratchpadL3Mask64_Calculated = ((ScratchpadL3_Size / sizeof(uint64_t)) / 8 - 1) * 64;
 
 #if defined(_M_X64) || defined(__x86_64__)
-	*(uint32_t*)(codeLoopLoadTweaked + 4) = ScratchpadL3Mask64_Calculated;
-	*(uint32_t*)(codeLoopLoadTweaked + 50) = ScratchpadL3Mask64_Calculated;
+	*(uint32_t*)(codePrefetchScratchpadTweaked + 4) = ScratchpadL3Mask64_Calculated;
+	*(uint32_t*)(codePrefetchScratchpadTweaked + 18) = ScratchpadL3Mask64_Calculated;
 #endif
 
 	ConditionMask_Calculated = (1 << JumpBits) - 1;
diff --git a/src/crypto/randomx/randomx.h b/src/crypto/randomx/randomx.h
index 137edc507..1a54573a7 100644
--- a/src/crypto/randomx/randomx.h
+++ b/src/crypto/randomx/randomx.h
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ struct RandomX_ConfigurationBase
 	uint8_t codeShhPrefetchTweaked[20];
 	uint8_t codeReadDatasetTweaked[64];
 	uint8_t codeReadDatasetLightSshInitTweaked[68];
-	uint8_t codeLoopLoadTweaked[140];
+	uint8_t codePrefetchScratchpadTweaked[32];
 
 	uint32_t CacheLineAlignMask_Calculated;
 	uint32_t DatasetExtraItems_Calculated;