From https://9to5mac.com/2020/06/22/macos-big-sur-compatible-macs/ and https://www.apple.com/macos/big-sur-preview/
Here’s the full list of macOS Big Sur compatible Macs:
I wonder if there's a technical reason for this. Mine has a quad-core i7, 16GB RAM and lots of SSD space. It's still a beast for most daily tasks.
I'm not really complaining though - I got tons of mileage out of it and it will be fine on Catalina for a couple more years after that.
Here’s the full list of macOS Big Sur compatible Macs:
- 2015 and later MacBook
- 2013 and later MacBook Air
- 2013 and later MacBook Pro
- 2014 and later Mac mini
- 2014 and later iMac
- 2017 and later iMac Pro
- 2013 and later Mac Pro
I wonder if there's a technical reason for this. Mine has a quad-core i7, 16GB RAM and lots of SSD space. It's still a beast for most daily tasks.
I'm not really complaining though - I got tons of mileage out of it and it will be fine on Catalina for a couple more years after that.