diff --git a/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/OpenGlException.cs b/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/OpenGlException.cs
index ede038f962..d7a42c4400 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/OpenGlException.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/OpenGlException.cs
@@ -50,10 +50,5 @@ namespace Avalonia.OpenGL
                 return new OpenGlException($"{funcName} failed with error 0x{errorCode.ToString("X")}", intErrorCode);
             }
         }
-        
-        /// <summary>
-        ///     Throw helper that is used to allow callers to be inlined.
-        /// </summary>
-        public static OpenGlException ThrowFormattedException(string funcName, EglInterface egl) => throw GetFormattedEglException(funcName, egl.GetError());
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/OpenGl/Angle/AngleWin32EglDisplay.cs b/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/OpenGl/Angle/AngleWin32EglDisplay.cs
index e6a01b300c..892278a60a 100644
--- a/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/OpenGl/Angle/AngleWin32EglDisplay.cs
+++ b/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/OpenGl/Angle/AngleWin32EglDisplay.cs
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.OpenGl.Angle
             var dxgiFactoryGuid = MicroComRuntime.GetGuidFor(typeof(IDXGIFactory1));
             DirectXUnmanagedMethods.CreateDXGIFactory1(ref dxgiFactoryGuid, out var pDxgiFactory);
             IDXGIAdapter1? chosenAdapter = null;
-            
             if (pDxgiFactory != null)
             {
                 using var factory = MicroComRuntime.CreateProxyFor<IDXGIFactory1>(pDxgiFactory, true);
@@ -81,7 +80,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.OpenGl.Angle
                     }
 
                     if (adapters.Count == 0)
-                        ThrowNoAdaptersFound();
+                        throw new OpenGlException("No adapters found");
 
                     chosenAdapter = adapters
                         .OrderByDescending(x =>
@@ -96,17 +95,21 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.OpenGl.Angle
                 else
                 {
                     if (factory.EnumAdapters1(0, &pAdapter) != 0)
-                        ThrowNoAdaptersFound();
+                        throw new OpenGlException("No adapters found");
                     chosenAdapter = MicroComRuntime.CreateProxyFor<IDXGIAdapter1>(pAdapter, true);
                 }
             }
 
             IntPtr pD3dDevice;
             using (chosenAdapter)
-                pD3dDevice = CreateD3D11Device(chosenAdapter, featureLevels);
+                DirectXUnmanagedMethods.D3D11CreateDevice(chosenAdapter?.GetNativeIntPtr() ?? IntPtr.Zero,
+                    D3D_DRIVER_TYPE.D3D_DRIVER_TYPE_UNKNOWN,
+                    IntPtr.Zero, 0, featureLevels, (uint)featureLevels.Length,
+                    7, out pD3dDevice, out _, null);
+
 
             if (pD3dDevice == IntPtr.Zero)
-                ThrowCannotCreateD3D11Device();
+                throw new Win32Exception("Unable to create D3D11 Device");
 
             var d3dDevice = MicroComRuntime.CreateProxyFor<ID3D11Device>(pD3dDevice, true);
             var angleDevice = IntPtr.Zero;
@@ -124,11 +127,11 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.OpenGl.Angle
             {
                 angleDevice = egl.CreateDeviceANGLE(EGL_D3D11_DEVICE_ANGLE, pD3dDevice, null);
                 if (angleDevice == IntPtr.Zero)
-                    OpenGlException.ThrowFormattedException("eglCreateDeviceANGLE", egl);
+                    throw OpenGlException.GetFormattedException("eglCreateDeviceANGLE", egl);
 
                 display = egl.GetPlatformDisplayExt(EGL_PLATFORM_DEVICE_EXT, angleDevice, null);
                 if (display == IntPtr.Zero)
-                    OpenGlException.ThrowFormattedException("eglGetPlatformDisplayEXT", egl);
+                    throw OpenGlException.GetFormattedException("eglGetPlatformDisplayEXT", egl);
 
 
                 var rv = new AngleWin32EglDisplay(display, egl,
@@ -152,53 +155,6 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.OpenGl.Angle
                     Cleanup();
                 }
             }
-
-            // Throwhelpers to aid inlining on rare paths.
-            void ThrowNoAdaptersFound() => throw new OpenGlException("No adapters found");
-            void ThrowCannotCreateD3D11Device() => throw new Win32Exception("Unable to create D3D11 Device");
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Creates a D3D11 device for the given adapter.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <returns>A null pointer on failure, otherwise a device pointer.</returns>
-        private static unsafe IntPtr CreateD3D11Device(IDXGIAdapter1? chosenAdapter, D3D_FEATURE_LEVEL[] featureLevels)
-        {
-            // https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/dxgi/ns-dxgi-dxgi_adapter_desc1
-            // https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/dxgi/ne-dxgi-dxgi_adapter_flag
-            var isSoftwareAdapter = (chosenAdapter!.Desc1.Flags & 2) == 1;
-            var driverType = isSoftwareAdapter ?
-                D3D_DRIVER_TYPE.D3D_DRIVER_TYPE_WARP :
-                D3D_DRIVER_TYPE.D3D_DRIVER_TYPE_HARDWARE;
-
-            // HARDWARE or WARP should cover ~99% of use cases.
-            DirectXUnmanagedMethods.D3D11CreateDevice(chosenAdapter?.GetNativeIntPtr() ?? IntPtr.Zero,
-                driverType,
-                IntPtr.Zero, 0, featureLevels, (uint)featureLevels.Length,
-                7, out var pD3dDevice, out _, null);
-
-            if (pD3dDevice != IntPtr.Zero)
-                return pD3dDevice;
-
-            // Otherwise fallback to legacy software device.
-            DirectXUnmanagedMethods.D3D11CreateDevice(chosenAdapter?.GetNativeIntPtr() ?? IntPtr.Zero,
-                D3D_DRIVER_TYPE.D3D_DRIVER_TYPE_SOFTWARE,
-                IntPtr.Zero, 0, featureLevels, (uint)featureLevels.Length,
-                7, out pD3dDevice, out _, null);
-
-            if (pD3dDevice != IntPtr.Zero) 
-                return pD3dDevice;
-
-            // As a last resort, try creating an unknown device.
-            // No consumer machine ought to hit this, the remaining options
-            // are more so for driver developers debugging/testing, but
-            // we might as well cover this base.
-            DirectXUnmanagedMethods.D3D11CreateDevice(chosenAdapter?.GetNativeIntPtr() ?? IntPtr.Zero,
-                D3D_DRIVER_TYPE.D3D_DRIVER_TYPE_UNKNOWN,
-                IntPtr.Zero, 0, featureLevels, (uint)featureLevels.Length,
-                7, out pD3dDevice, out _, null);
-
-            return pD3dDevice;
         }
 
         private AngleWin32EglDisplay(IntPtr display, EglInterface egl, EglDisplayOptions options, AngleOptions.PlatformApi platformApi) : base(display, options)