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Yeah, You could also try a clean install from a USB drive instead of the in-place upgrade, as it sometimes bypasses weird setup errors.

Yeah, This happened to me. I had to bump it up to 8GB before the checker would finally let me through. Good luck!

+1 You could also try checking for driver updates, especially for your graphics and chipset, since outdated ones can cause slowdowns after an upgrade. Let me know if that works.

Yeah, that's a solid fix. A quick tip: make sure you grab the latest driver directly from your graphics card manufacturer's website, not through Windows Update.

+1 I had the same problem. I finally got it to work by clearing my TPM in the BIOS, which forced it to re-initialize.

Agreed. You could also check the Task Manager's Performance tab, where it often labels P-cores and E-cores directly on the CPU graph. Another option is using a free tool like CPU-Z for a detailed breakdown.

**Subject: Windows 11 upgrade is driving me NUTS**

Okay, I give up. Trying to get my old rig (i7-6700k, GTX 1060) to take the Win11 update and it’s a nightmare. The PC Health Check app just says “This PC doesn’t meet the minimum system requirements” because my CPU isn’t on the list. I KNOW. I’ve ...