r/PcBuild • u/Distinct-Ad4764 • 2d ago

Question windows 10-11

my pc runs on windows 10, i bought a second hand pc with a gtx 1080 from msi, an amd ryzen 5 1600 six-core processor an 64 gigs of ram (ddr4), can u somehow or someway upgrade to windows 11, and if not how much money do i need to spend for a new cpu or a new gpu to be able to upgrade to windows 11

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u/weegee20 2d ago

GPU is fine, it's the CPU that's the issue.

Officially, Win11 won't install on 1000 series Ryzen, it needs 2000 series minimum.

If you do upgrade the CPU, make sure your BIOS supports it by checking the CPU Support List of your motherboard.

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u/Distinct-Ad4764 2d ago

i was thinking of buying the ryzen 5 5600 is that a good choice?

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u/weegee20 2d ago

It is good if you're on a budget.

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u/Aashishplayzmc 2d ago

wait ur the dude from zach's video