As a follow-up to the announcement of Windows 11, Microsoft has released a New Version of the Windows 11 PC Health Check app. This application scans your computer for Windows updates to determine if it is eligible. A controversy regarding the system requirements resulted in its removal shortly after.
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You can now download it and see if your hardware qualifies. 64-bit CPU with at least two cores running at 1GHz, 4 GB of RAM, and 64 GB of internal storage are required. One limitation is the requirement that the BIOS be configured to enable the TPM 2.0 feature.
Windows 11 does not support certain hardware that meets the minimum requirements, however. AMD’s Ryzen chip from the second generation is on par with Intel’s 7th Generation processor.
However, Microsoft has taken notice and says it will monitor if users running the said CPUs who participate in the Insider’s program have issues with Windows 11.
Should the 7th-generation Intel Core CPU be incompatible, the second-generation AMD Ryzen CPU will be supported. Yet, this is probably not going to happen until after Windows 11 has been released in its final form.
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Currently, only select Intel 7th Generation chips – Core i7-7820HQ, Core X, and Xeon W series – can run Windows 11. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 850 or newer is also supported. Additionally, AMD’s 2nd-gen Ryzen CPUs are whitelisted.
