Windows gaming performance guide<\/a> covers the versions and settings that really matter for performance.<\/p>\nShould you wait for Windows 12? An honest calculation<\/h2>\n
Waiting means betting on a product with no date, no price and no official existence. Meanwhile, the calendar is certain: Windows 10 reached its end of support on 14 October 2025<\/strong>, and Microsoft’s extended security update program for home users (ESU) was announced for one year only, until 13 October 2026.<\/p>\nIn practice, staying on Windows 10 “until Windows 12 arrives” means:<\/p>\n
\n- browsing with security flaws that will no longer be fixed;<\/li>\n
- watching software and drivers gradually drop support for the system;<\/li>\n
- waiting for a launch whose date nobody knows, even roughly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The real cost of waiting, case by case<\/h3>\n
Take three concrete situations. You are buying a new PC: it comes with Windows 11 and will receive the next yearly updates, so waiting gains you nothing. You are building a machine yourself: without a license, Windows shows a permanent activation watermark and locks the personalization settings, and a genuine key solves that from the first start. You are keeping a PC on Windows 10: every month of waiting extends your exposure to flaws that will never be fixed.<\/p>\n
And what do you hope to gain by waiting? No certain saving, since no price is known. No identified feature, since no official list exists. Waiting has a measurable, immediate cost for a purely hypothetical benefit.<\/p>\n
What upgrade history tells us<\/h3>\n
Microsoft’s past policy is documented: moving from Windows 7 to Windows 10 in 2015, then from Windows 10 to Windows 11 in 2021, was free for genuine licenses on compatible hardware. Nothing guarantees this will happen again, and Microsoft has promised nothing. But one point has been constant: a genuine license has always been the ticket to the next system. A genuine Windows 11 key<\/a> protects you now, gives you today’s features and, if history is any guide, puts you in a favorable position should a successor ever arrive.<\/p>\nWindows 11 keys available right now<\/h2>\n
Rather than waiting for a hypothetical system, equip your PC today. Each key is delivered by email within minutes, activates on Microsoft’s official servers and is a perpetual license: paid once, valid for life on your machine.<\/p>\n
\n\n\n| License<\/th>\n | Made for<\/th>\n | Price<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n |
\n\n| Windows 11 Home<\/a><\/td>\n | Everyday use: office work, web, streaming, gaming<\/td>\n | {prix:windows-11-home}<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
\n| Windows 11 Pro<\/a><\/td>\n | Work: BitLocker, Remote Desktop, advanced management<\/td>\n | {prix:windows-11-pro}<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
\n| Windows 11 Pro for Workstations<\/td>\n | Workstations: heavy workloads, high-end hardware<\/td>\n | {prix:windows-11-pro-for-workstations}<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
\n| Windows 11 Pro + Office 2021 Pro Plus bundle<\/td>\n | A complete PC: system plus Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook<\/td>\n | {prix:windows-11-pro-office-2021-pro-plus-bundle}<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n Torn between the two main editions? Our Windows 11 Home vs Pro comparison<\/a> settles it according to your needs. Payment is secure, by card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or Bancontact, and every order comes with an invoice showing VAT. Starting from a clean install? Follow our guide to formatting and reinstalling Windows 11<\/a> step by step.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Windows 12: where things really stand Let us answer the question everyone asks first: Microsoft has not announced any Windows 12. There is no release date, no price and no official system requirements. Anything more precise that you read elsewhere is rumor. What Microsoft says publicly is much simpler: Windows 11 remains its current system […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-841252","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroshopkey.com\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/841252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroshopkey.com\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroshopkey.com\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroshopkey.com\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroshopkey.com\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=841252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroshopkey.com\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/841252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroshopkey.com\/et\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=841252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} |