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Hassanui
Jun 08, 2026Brass Contributor
Will my older CPU work with Windows 11 24H2?
It is an Intel Core i5-6300U processor. The main question is whether Windows 11 24H2 can still be installed on this CPU, or whether the installer will block it completely. There is also concern about...
HenryRobinson
Jun 08, 2026Iron Contributor
Yes. This old CPU works fine with Windows 11 24H2. However, you need a workaround to do that as it is not officially supported by Windows 11.
Easy steps with screenshots: https://www.smartpcnotes.com/run-win11-on-an-older-cpu