{"id":1379,"date":"2021-06-29T17:31:56","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T15:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartpcutilities.com\/blog\/?p=1379"},"modified":"2024-07-01T21:13:01","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T18:13:01","slug":"windows-11-vs-windows-10-system-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smartpcutilities.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/windows-11-vs-windows-10-system-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 11 Vs. Windows 10: System Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Microsoft<\/strong> has announced the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/windows-11-specifications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">system specifications<\/a> required for PCS to run the new Windows 11 that is expected to arrive at the end of 2021. One thing to notice is that Windows 11 system requirements vary greatly&nbsp;from Windows 10&#8217;s system specifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s\u00a0have a look at Windows 11 minimum system requirements compared to Windows 10&#8242; system specifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smartpcutilities.com\/gamefiredl_start.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"wp-image-1763\" style=\"width: 20px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.smartpcutilities.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/download-to-storage-drive.png?resize=24%2C24&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" \/> <strong>Try Game Fire<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s Different Between the Windows 10 and 11 System Requirements?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes my-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>Windows 11<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Windows 10<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>CPU<\/strong><\/td><td>1 GHz or faster with 2 or more cores 64-bit processor<\/td><td>1 GHz or faster 32-bit or 64-bit processor<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>RAM<\/strong><\/td><td>4 gigabyte (GB)<\/td><td>1 gigabyte (GB) for 32-bit or 2 GB for 64-bit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Storage<\/strong><\/td><td>64 GB<\/td><td>16 GB for 32-bit OS or 20 GB for 64-bit OS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Display<\/strong><\/td><td>High-definition display that is greater than 9\u201d diagonally, 8 bits per color channel<\/td><td>800\u00d7600 display<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Graphics Card<\/strong><\/td><td>Supports DirectX 12 or later with WDDM 2.0 driver<\/td><td>Supports DirectX 9 or later with WDDM 1.0 driver<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Trusted Platform Module (TPM)<\/strong><\/td><td>Requires TPM version 2.0<br \/><sub>Check the TPM version by running <strong>tpm.msc<\/strong> in the Run dialog<\/sub><\/td><td>TPM is only required for some features like <strong>BitLocker<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>System Firmware<\/strong><\/td><td>UEFI and Secure Boot are required<\/td><td>UEFI and Secure Boot are optional<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Internet Connection<\/strong><\/td><td>Required in Windows 11 Home<\/td><td>Optional<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Microsoft Account<\/strong><\/td><td>Required in Windows 11 Home<\/td><td>Optional<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Microsoft, If your device does not meet Windows 11 specifications, you may not be able to install the new operating system on your device and might want to consider purchasing a new PC.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class='code-block code-block-1' style='margin: 76px auto; clear: both;'>\n<!-- in-post -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9217786761106301\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"8403394626\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can my PC Run Windows 11?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Microsoft offers a free <strong>PC Health check app<\/strong> to check whether your Windows 10 computer meets the system requirements to run the new Windows 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Download <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/windows\/windows-11#pchealthcheck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PC Health check app<\/a> and install it on your Windows 10 PC. Start the application, and under the <strong>Introducing Windows 11<\/strong> section click the <strong>Check now<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"619\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.smartpcutilities.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/pc-check-win-11.png?resize=619%2C439&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Windows 11 PC Check\" class=\"wp-image-1381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.smartpcutilities.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/pc-check-win-11.png?w=619&amp;ssl=1 619w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.smartpcutilities.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/pc-check-win-11.png?resize=300%2C213&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">PC Health check<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The tool will do a quick system checkup, and after a few moments, the application will show the test results. 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