Microsoft Windows 8.1 Metro UI for PCs and laptops GPU with DirectX 9 support

Windows 8.1 brings a lot of new goodies to your computing experience. As a result, it makes Windows 8 Microsoft’s latest full-package operating system more functional…and look way cooler!

• Windows 8.1 is the first major update to hit Windows 8.
• It’s just an update, albeit a big one. You can’t use it on its own; you must have a working version of Windows 8 to use it.
• Windows 8.1 can be viewed as an upgrade primarily for those who prefer the old school desktop look.
• this is perhaps the biggest change. When Microsoft ditched the Start button in Windows 8, many users where left frothing at the mouth, and we really can’t blame them.
• With Multi-Window mode on, you can now run different apps or programs side-by-side on a single screen.
• Windows 8.1, you can now get animated backgrounds for the tile-based Metro UI.
• Minimun requirement for windows 8.1

Processor: 1GHz or faster
RAM: 1GB for 32-bit version and 2GB for 64-bit version
Storage: 16GB
Graphics card: GPU with DirectX 9 support

Windows 8.1 is only available via download, and it seems this is only the true way of getting it. This means that there are no Windows 8.1 CDs being sold in the market.