Finally, the Windows 8 Release Preview was released yesterday which is slated to be the last release before the final version and is now available for download .

Windows 8 Release Preview has lot of feature enhancements like

  • More personalization options for start screen
  • Family Safety features
  • Improvements in People and Mail apps
  • Bing-powered Travel
  • Internet Explorer 10 with Do Not Track “on” by default
  • And more…

System Requirements for Windows Release Preview

  • Processor: 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster
  • RAM: 1 gigabyte (GB) (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit)
  • Hard disk space: 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)
  • Graphics card: Microsoft DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM driver

There are few additional requirements to use certain features

  • To use touch, you need a tablet or a monitor that supports multitouch.
  • To access the Windows Store and to download and run apps, you need an active Internet connection and a screen resolution of at least 1024 x 768.
  • To snap apps, you need a screen resolution of at least 1366 x 768.
  • Internet access (ISP fees might apply)

You can download Windows 8 Release Preview from the below links

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