Ubuntu now requires more RAM than Windows 11 - How-To Geek
2 days ago · Linux's advantage is slowly shrinking Ubuntu’s new minimum requirement lands in an interesting spot when compared against Windows 11. Microsoft’s operating system requires just 4GB …
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Requires More RAM Than Windows 11? - It's FOSS
Mar 30, 2026 · Ubuntu 26.04 LTS system requirements on the left, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS' on the right. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, the current long-term support release, lists 4 GB of RAM alongside a 2 GHz dual …
Ubuntu quietly raises its minimum system requirements
4 days ago · Ubuntu 26.04 LTS raises its minimum RAM requirement to 6GB, the first increase since 2019. Systems with less memory still work, but the experience may suffer.
Ubuntu 26.04 now needs more RAM than Windows 11, which says ...
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is due to release on April 23, supported through April 2031. Its new system requirements include a 2GHz dual-core, 6GB RAM, and 25GB free disk space. It's more than …
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Needs 6GB RAM—How It Compares to Windows 11
3 days ago · Ubuntu’s next long-term support release is arriving with a more demanding desktop footprint, and that has sparked an eyebrow-raising comparison with Windows 11. On paper, Ubuntu …
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Raises Recommended Memory Requirement to 6 GB
3 days ago · Canonical increased the recommended system memory for the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS "Resolute Raccoon" to 6 GB of RAM, a first major change since 2018. According to the release …
Canonical raises Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Desktop minimum RAM ...
4 days ago · Ubuntu 26.04 LTS “Resolute Raccoon” raises the RAM requirement from 4 GB to 6 GB, with a 2 GHz dual-core processor and 25 GB of disk space. For users concerned about hardware …