For Windows 11 compatibility, is the processor generation merely a "blanket rule", or is there a more technical reason?

[Microsoft Windows]

My Windows 10 Pro desktop meets ALL the requirements for Windows 11:TPM 2.0 enabled yessupports Secure Boot yes8 GB RAM4TB HD4 Cores...except for the processor being 5th generation. It has 4 cores & runs at 3.2 GHz, so it's not slow.What TECHNICAL reason does Microsoft have for not letting it run Windows 11, other than because it's merely 5th gen? I'm poor and find it hard to fork over $ for a new or even used desktop pc if I don't have to. Just wondering the reason, and also if it's just a "blanket rule" that might not apply to a processor that's 3.2 GHz & 4 cores, even though it'

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