With Windows 11 Microsoft has been making a lot of noise about security to justify its TPM 2.0 requirement, but it hasn't adequately explained why, say, Intel's 7th gen Core CPUs are too insecure to include while the 8th gen CPUs are. The security requirements are opaque and the few numbers Microsoft has publicized about stability are vague Likewise, Windows 10 doesn't officially support CPUs like the Haswell i7-4790K, yet I have a PC with one in my house right now that runs Windows 10 perfectly fine. The oldest officially supported Intel CPU for Windows 7 was launched in 2015… five years after Windows 7 came out in 2009. The big problem: The supported CPU list just isn't trustworthyĪs Linus points out in the video above, Microsoft's official CPU compatibility lists don't hold up to much scrutiny.
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