Win11-24h2-ankhtech-v2.iso 📌

To test the claims, a test bench was set up using a low-spec PC: Intel i5-4590, 8GB DDR3, GTX 1650.

| Test | Windows 11 Pro (Official) | Win11-24H2-AnkhTech-V2.iso | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Boot time (NVMe) | 28 seconds | 12 seconds | | RAM usage (idle) | 3.2 GB | 1.1 GB | | Cyberpunk 2077 (1080p Low) | 42 FPS (with stutters) | 52 FPS (smooth) | | LatencyMon (DPC) | 450 µs | 125 µs |

The V2 ISO provides a tangible uplift in gaming frame times, primarily due to the disabled Spectre/Meltdown mitigations (configurable via AnkhTools) and the removal of the Windows Security Center service. Win11-24H2-AnkhTech-V2.iso

Because this is a lite version, the hardware requirements are significantly lower than official Windows 11.

| Component | Official Windows 11 | Win11-24H2-AnkhTech-V2.iso | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | CPU | 8th Gen Intel or Ryzen 2000+ | Intel Core 2 Duo or newer | | RAM | 4 GB (stutters) | 2 GB (smooth operation) | | TPM | 2.0 Mandatory | Bypassed completely | | Secure Boot | Required | Not required | | Storage | 64 GB | 20 GB | To test the claims, a test bench was

The bypassed TPM 2.0 requirement is the primary reason users seek out this ISO for older laptops (e.g., 2015-era Dell XPS or Lenovo ThinkPads).

| Use Case | Suitability | Reasoning | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Legacy Hardware | High | Ideal for installing Windows 11 on PCs lacking TPM 2.0 or unsupported CPUs. | | Lab/Testing Environments | Medium | Useful for testing the 24H2 feature set without going through the official Insider Program enrollment. | | Productive Daily Driver | Low to Medium | Convenient as a "lazy" install, but carries risks associated with unofficial sources (see Section 5). | | Component | Official Windows 11 | Win11-24H2-AnkhTech-V2

AnkhTech has just dropped its highly anticipated second version of the custom Windows 11 24H2 ISO. For enthusiasts tired of Microsoft’s telemetry, system bloat, and unnecessary background processes, Win11-24H2-AnkhTech-V2.iso promises a faster, cleaner, and more private computing environment without sacrificing stability.