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rarnold57
Jun 08, 2025Copper Contributor
Windows 11 CPU Compatibility - Intel Core i7-6700HQ
Hello, I have an older laptop running Windows 10 but with decent specs (good for gaming at the original purchase time). I just saw the annoucement on Windows 10 End of Life/End of Support I ran the...
rarnold57
Jun 09, 2025Copper Contributor
See referenced links below:
- End of life - https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/windows/end-of-support?r=1#:~:text=Support%20for%20Windows%2010%20will,recommend%20moving%20to%20Windows%2011
- Supported Processors - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/minimum/supported/windows-11-supported-intel-processors
- Community post - Windows 11 CPU compatibility | Microsoft Community Hub
- CPUs list from community post - https://allthings.how/list-of-all-intel-and-amd-processors-not-supported-by-windows-11/
- roostaffAug 02, 2025Copper Contributor
Hi and so did you go for a win 11 install? I have the same but hésitante to go for it with an official install win 11....