cpu support

As the Windows ecosystem continues its rapid evolution, the arrival of Windows 11 version 24H2 brings with it a renewed focus on hardware compatibility—especially regarding supported CPUs. For users planning a system upgrade or contemplating a new hardware purchase in 2025, understanding the...

Windows 11’s 24H2 update marks another pivotal step in Microsoft’s vision for secure, performant, and future-ready computing, but for power users, system builders, and upgraders alike, the question of processor compatibility remains both crucial and at times confusing. With a new set of explicit...

Checking whether a PC is prepared for a Windows 11 upgrade has become an urgent task for many IT teams and organizations. With Windows 10 extended support end dates looming and Windows 11 representing Microsoft’s vision for modern computing security, performance, and manageability, the pressure...

AMD GPUs Go UEFI-Only; Windows 11 OEM Update Expands CPU Support As the era of legacy BIOS fades into the annals of computing history, two pivotal announcements are shaking up the Windows PC ecosystem. On one side, AMD has declared that its upcoming Radeon RX 9070 series and subsequent cards...

In the ever-evolving world of Windows updates, clarity can sometimes get lost in the technical details. Recent confusion over the Windows 11 24H2 CPU support guidelines has left many users wondering if their aging Intel processors might finally be left behind. Fear not—Microsoft has stepped in...

In a move that has stirred discussion across the Windows community, Microsoft has updated its list of officially supported processors for Windows 11—removing several CPU models in the process. This update, reported by Research Snipers, raises important questions about hardware compatibility...

In a move stirring both curiosity and concern across the Windows community, Microsoft has updated its CPU compatibility guidelines for the upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update. Specifically, the list provided to OEMs now excludes Intel’s 8th, 9th, and 10th Gen processors. But before you start...

In a move that’s turning heads in the Windows community, Microsoft has finally published the official CPU support list for Windows 11 version 24H2 – but not without controversy. While long-awaited AMD Ryzen additions have been welcomed with open arms, several previously supported Intel...

In a surprising move that has both IT professionals and enthusiasts buzzing, Microsoft has officially released the CPU support list for its latest server operating system, Windows Server 2025. The announcement, coinciding with the general availability of the OS, reveals a comprehensive range of...

Microsoft is apparently working on a 'high end' version of Windows 10 for work stations and the like.. Reference

Hello everyone, I was trying to install the Win8 RP/Beta or whatever its called, and the .exe version says that my CPU is not supported, and using the .ISO inside of VirtualBox or VMWare results in the "Windows" text popping up, then after about five minutes, I get: Your PC needs to...

Hi, I recently saw the offer to get Home Premium for $30 if you're with a University (have a .edu email address). I looked up the wiki page for W7 editions and it has a comparison chart, and it says that Home Premium supports a maximum of 1 CPU chip. My processor is Intel Core 2 Duo. So does...