Things are changing with Windows. Windows 10 will only be supported until 14 Oct 2025[1], and Windows 11 explicitly does not support some relatively recent hardware configurations, e.g. 7th generation Intel processors[2].

[1] https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/windows...

[2] https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2021/08/27/update-...