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Jeronimo2440
Oct 04, 2021Iron Contributor
The i7-7700K meet the minimun requierments to run Win11. But its not suported, Why?
Hi, I have an i7-7700K. This CPU have TPM 2.0, It's compatible with Secure Boot, it have 4 core up to 4.2 GHz. It also is 64bit. I don't know why this CPU is not supported by Microsoft to install W...
KapilArya
MVP
According to Microsoft:
Devices that do not meet the minimum system requirements had 52% more kernel mode crashes. Devices that do meet the minimum system requirements had a 99.8% crash free experience.
Read more here: https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2021/08/27/update-on-windows-11-minimum-system-requirements-and-the-pc-health-check-app/
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Devices that do not meet the minimum system requirements had 52% more kernel mode crashes. Devices that do meet the minimum system requirements had a 99.8% crash free experience.
Read more here: https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2021/08/27/update-on-windows-11-minimum-system-requirements-and-the-pc-health-check-app/
You can also drop a feedback using Feedback hub app.
Jeronimo2440
Oct 06, 2021Iron Contributor
The i7-7700k meet the requirements. All the requirements that need W11 to run into a certain processor. KapilArya
- -2FR3-Oct 06, 2021Brass ContributorIt would be interesting to venture into the differences between the 7th and 8th generation of cpu to determine the decision of MS about security. TPM ready also.
- Jeronimo2440Oct 06, 2021Iron ContributorAppears to have the same level of security. The main requirement was Secure Boot and TPM 2.0 and it have them both. And I chat with Microsoft for 2 hours and they failed trying to justifying it.
-2FR3-- -2FR3-Oct 06, 2021Brass Contributor
Exact !
We need to look in the internal security of the CPU obviously. Is not my spéciality ( I'm a little web French develloper) but we can google search. I'm with you, I don't understand...
- SixpieceOct 17, 2021Iron ContributorThe difference is one is 4 years old and the other is 3 years so time to give them your money again…