* Prior versions of Windows, including Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, have limited support when running on new processors and chipsets from manufacturers like Intel, AMD, NVidia, and Qualcomm. Windows 7 Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate allow for two physical processors, providing the best performance on these computers. Windows 7 Starter, Home Basic, and Home Premium will recognize only one physical processor. PCs with multiple processors (CPUs):Ĭommercial servers, workstations, and other high-end PCs may have more than one physical processor. All 32-bit versions of Windows 7 can support up to 32 processor cores, while 64‑bit versions can support up to 256 processor cores. Windows 7 was designed to work with today's multi-core processors.
Some features may require advanced or additional hardware. Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Windows XP Mode requires an additional 1 GB of RAM and an additional 15 GB of available hard disk space.
HomeGroup requires a network and PCs running Windows 7ĭVD/CD authoring requires a compatible optical driveīitLocker requires Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2īitLocker To Go requires a USB flash drive Windows Touch and Tablet PCs require specific hardware Some games and programs might require a graphics card compatible with DirectX 10 or higher for optimal performanceįor some Windows Media Center functionality a TV tuner and additional hardware may be required
If you want to run Windows 7 on your PC, here's what it takes:ġ gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (圆4) processor*ġ gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)ġ6 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)ĭirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driverĪdditional requirements to use certain features:ĭepending on resolution, video playback may require additional memory and advanced graphics hardware We recommend you move to a Windows 11 PC to continue to receive security updates from Microsoft. Support for Windows 7 ended on January 14, 2020
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