Question Can I install windows 11 On intel 8TH Gen?

[pc-hardware]

Hi dears. I have 2 questions.

1- Can I install Microsoft Windows 11 on i5-8400?

2- Can I install Linux Ubuntu?

 

[Lutfij]

I'd suggest reading this;
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000087875/processors.html

Might want to mention the make and model of your motherboard and see what your BIOS version for said motherboard is at this moment of time.

 

[Colif]

1- CPU: i5-8400
2- Main: ASUS H370 Tuf pro gaming
3- Ram: 16GB - 2 × 8GB - Dual channel
4- SSD: 240 GB
5- Graphic card: No need.

before you ask Lutfi, he doesn't currently have a PSU.

1- Can I install Microsoft Windows 11 on i5-8400?

it is on this list - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/wi...pported/windows-11-supported-intel-processors
Motherbaord is win 11 ready, might need BIOS update to set some things to defaults but win 11 should work - https://www.asus.com/Motherboards-C...TUF-Gaming/TUF-H370-PRO-GAMING/HelpDesk_BIOS/

2- Can I install Linux Ubuntu?

yes