Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster with 2 or more cores on a compatible 64-bit processor or System on a Chip (SoC)
RAM: 4 gigabyte (GB)
Storage: 64 GB or larger storage device
System firmware: UEFI, Secure Boot capable
TPM: Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0
Graphics card: Compatible with DirectX 12 or later with WDDM 2.0 driver
Display: High definition (720p) display that is greater than 9” diagonally, 8 bits per color channel
Internet connection and Microsoft accounts: Windows 11 Home edition requires internet connectivity and a Microsoft account to complete device setup on first use. Switching a device out of Windows 11 Home in S mode also requires internet connectivity.
CPUs that support Windows 11
Intel CPUs
AMD CPUs
How to check if your PC has TPM enabled before Windows 11 installation.
1. Hold Windows button and press R together.
2. Once Run app opens, type tpm.msc If you get an error that TPM cannot be found, then go to Step 4 to enable TPM in your BIOS.
3. If it indicates TPM management on local computer, you already have TPM enabled. Ignore step 4.
4. Enable TPM settings in your BIOS
Gigabyte
In BIOS, you will need access to advanced mode (press F2 to toggle Easy Mode and Advanced View)
Intel Motherboards
1. Enable IPTT (Intel Platform Trust Technology) under: Settings > Miscellaneous >
2. Intel Platform Trust Technology (IPTT) > Enabled
3. Enable Secure Boot under: Boot > Secure Boot > Enabled
AMD Motherboards
1. Enable AMD CPU fTPM under: Settings > Miscellaneous
2. AMD CPU fTPM > Enabled
ASUS
In BIOS, you will need access to Advanced Mode (press F7 to toggle EZ Mode and Advanced Mode).
Intel Motherboards
1. Advanced Tab > PCH-FW configuration > Enable Firmware TPM.
2. Only enable discrete TPM when motherboard has a discrete TPM installed.
AMD Motherboards
1. Advanced Tab > AMD fTPM Configuration > Enable FirmwareTPM.
2. Only enable discrete TPM when motherboard has a discrete TPM installed.