(And yes, you can actually upgrade to Windows 11 without a TPM 2.0 if you really want to, but the hassle and risk are rarely worth it given how minor the difference is between Windows 10 vs 11.) How to check if your PC is compatible with Windows 11 Internet: Windows 11 Home edition requires internet connectivity and a Microsoft account (opens in new tab)to complete device setup on first use.Display: High definition (720p) display that is greater than 9” diagonally, 8 bits per color channel.Graphics card: Compatible with DirectX 12 or later with WDDM 2.0 driver.TPM: Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0.System firmware: UEFI, Secure Boot capable.CPU: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster with 2 or more cores on a compatible 64-bit processor (opens in new tab)or System on a Chip (SoC).Consult your laptop or motherboard manufacturer to see if your PC has TPM 2.0 support that can be enabled via the BIOS. You can read our guide to What is a TPM? And here's why you need it for Windows 11 for an in-depth rundown of what these modules do and how to find out if you have one, but in a nutshell: TPM 2.0 support is required by Windows 11, and though many laptops and PCs sold in the past few years already have it, it may be disabled by default. Microsoft has some pretty steep system requirements (opens in new tab) for this version of Windows, most notably the demand that your PC have a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 2.0 installed. To learn how to upgrade your Surface, see Getting ready for the Windows 11 upgrade.Before we dig into whether you should upgrade to Windows 11, it's important to verify whether you can. You can also check on your own by going to Start > Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update > Check for updates. If you have a Windows 10 PC that's eligible for the upgrade to Windows 11, Windows Update will let you know when it's available. The free upgrade to Windows 11 is available based on hardware eligibility, reliability metrics, the age of your Surface, and other factors. How we're rolling out the free upgrade to Windows 11 Surface Book 2 (on 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8350U or i7-8650U processor only) Surface models that can be upgraded to Windows 11 Use the PC Health Check app to find out if your device has any other requirements you need to meet (for example, Secure Boot capability). For more info, see Find out which Surface model you have. Look for your device in the list of Surface models that can be upgraded to Windows 11. If you're not sure which Surface device model you have, look in the Surface app. We'll continue to support at least one version of Windows 10 based on the support dates listed on the Windows 10 Home and Pro: Microsoft Lifestyle website. Note: Devices that can't be upgraded can continue running Windows 10.
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