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Ideal for gaming and video editing, a system with 13.6 GHz processor and 16 GB RAM works well.

Ideal for gaming and video editing, a system with 13.6 GHz processor and 16 GB RAM works well.

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WildCandy
Senior Member
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04-15-2021, 10:27 AM
#1
The question is about upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11. I’m currently on Windows 10 but am open to an upgrade or fresh install. I’ve always preferred Windows 10 for its simplicity, but I notice more users with newer Intel chips using Windows 11. Should I switch? I play games at 1440p and have a high-end GPU, so I don’t mind spending money on a key.
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WildCandy
04-15-2021, 10:27 AM #1

The question is about upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11. I’m currently on Windows 10 but am open to an upgrade or fresh install. I’ve always preferred Windows 10 for its simplicity, but I notice more users with newer Intel chips using Windows 11. Should I switch? I play games at 1440p and have a high-end GPU, so I don’t mind spending money on a key.

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TheLoneWolf09
Junior Member
48
04-23-2021, 05:56 AM
#2
Upgrade to Windows 11. Windows 10 sometimes faces odd timing problems with certain games and programs because of the E cores.
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TheLoneWolf09
04-23-2021, 05:56 AM #2

Upgrade to Windows 11. Windows 10 sometimes faces odd timing problems with certain games and programs because of the E cores.

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noahlvb
Junior Member
44
04-28-2021, 11:26 PM
#3
Windows 10 ends its support in October 2025, giving you just under a year to make the change. If your device can handle it, simply upgrade. No matter your opinion, eventually you’ll need to switch.
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noahlvb
04-28-2021, 11:26 PM #3

Windows 10 ends its support in October 2025, giving you just under a year to make the change. If your device can handle it, simply upgrade. No matter your opinion, eventually you’ll need to switch.

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DIDIx13
Member
90
04-29-2021, 07:25 AM
#4
Win11 remains as easy to handle as Win10. Win10 might feel tricky, but you're already familiar with it. Showing you Win10 after Win 3.1 would probably confuse you. Win11 is essentially just a refined version of Win10.
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DIDIx13
04-29-2021, 07:25 AM #4

Win11 remains as easy to handle as Win10. Win10 might feel tricky, but you're already familiar with it. Showing you Win10 after Win 3.1 would probably confuse you. Win11 is essentially just a refined version of Win10.

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Sgt_Lolli
Junior Member
4
05-04-2021, 01:16 AM
#5
Windows 10 offers a bit more performance in games, though the improvement is minimal—around 10 frames per second at the highest settings. Windows 11 excels in personalization features, while Windows 10 is nearing its conclusion. For most users, the change isn't significant.
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Sgt_Lolli
05-04-2021, 01:16 AM #5

Windows 10 offers a bit more performance in games, though the improvement is minimal—around 10 frames per second at the highest settings. Windows 11 excels in personalization features, while Windows 10 is nearing its conclusion. For most users, the change isn't significant.

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OLA2004
Junior Member
22
05-04-2021, 03:29 AM
#6
I’ll change it tonight to resemble w11 as closely as possible. I’m aware of the new context menus and UI updates, so I’ll aim to match w10’s look.
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OLA2004
05-04-2021, 03:29 AM #6

I’ll change it tonight to resemble w11 as closely as possible. I’m aware of the new context menus and UI updates, so I’ll aim to match w10’s look.

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BooshDev
Member
207
05-04-2021, 11:15 AM
#7
There are numerous modifications that can transform Windows 11 to resemble Windows 10, and similarly, there should be options to adapt Windows 10 to look like Windows 11.
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BooshDev
05-04-2021, 11:15 AM #7

There are numerous modifications that can transform Windows 11 to resemble Windows 10, and similarly, there should be options to adapt Windows 10 to look like Windows 11.

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TheBurntSteak
Member
187
05-14-2021, 08:34 AM
#8
Examine Explorer Patcher, a utility that restores much of Windows 10's appearance, but appears the upcoming significant release may disrupt it.
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TheBurntSteak
05-14-2021, 08:34 AM #8

Examine Explorer Patcher, a utility that restores much of Windows 10's appearance, but appears the upcoming significant release may disrupt it.

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Expirations
Junior Member
6
05-15-2021, 08:35 PM
#9
It’s likely I was warned about ExplorerPatcher being blocked by Defender for the first time after a year since its initial use. It looks like Microsoft is actively targeting tools that modify the user interface, even naming them as malware or PUPs—probably created by Microsoft itself.
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Expirations
05-15-2021, 08:35 PM #9

It’s likely I was warned about ExplorerPatcher being blocked by Defender for the first time after a year since its initial use. It looks like Microsoft is actively targeting tools that modify the user interface, even naming them as malware or PUPs—probably created by Microsoft itself.