The simple upgrade every PC gamer needs

TL;DR: Level up your gaming experience with Windows 11 Pro at $19.97 through September 1.

So, you boosted your rig with new GPUs, overclocked your CPU, and upgraded your RAM, but you’re still looking to upgrade your gameplay? We get it. You can get a steep performance boost with this simple OS upgrade that’s far easier and cheaper than anything you’ve done so far.

Windows 11 Pro is the newest, most advanced Microsoft OS to date, and you can get it now for its lowest price ever: $19.97 —only through September 1 (reg. $199).

This OS speeds up load times for all-around smoother gameplay. DirectX 12 Ultimate delivers stunning gaming visuals and better performance, specifically curated for your games. Plus, auto HDR boosts color and contrast as you play.

As for compatibility, most games for Windows 10 should work with Windows 11. However, if you’re concerned, you should double-check before purchasing. We verified that you can go on cowboy adventures in Red Dead Redemption 2 in Windows 11 (thank goodness), and it’s easy to check others online.

Upgrade your PC to Windows 11 Pro while downloads are $19.97 (reg. $199) through September 1 at 11:59 p.m. PT. No coupon is needed for this lowest price ever.

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Microsoft Windows 11 Pro

Only $19.97 at PCWorld

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