Will more CPU's be added to the supported list for Windows 11? I have a 2 core 2.70ghz CPU but it's somehow not eligible for the update...

[Kendall_888]

Trying to figure out why my fairly capable laptop was not eligible for the Windows 10 to 11 upgrade, doing the PC Health Check just enlightened (and disappointed) me. My laptop (HP Elitebook 850 G4) has an Intel Core i7 7500U 2.70ghz processor, which easily meets the stated hardware requirements of 1ghz speed and a minimum of 2 cores, but I'm told it's somehow not on the list of supported CPU's. So despite my machine meeting all hardware requirements I can not upgrade to Windows 11 and will be left to test fate after October 2025. I'm not tech-savvy in the slightest and can't figure out why th

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