In an exciting tech twist, internet retailer DiscountElectronics.com beats most major OEMs to market with Windows 11 laptops and desktops. What’s even weirder about this story is that the company only sells used computer equipment.

So how did used Windows 11 machines hit the streets before new ones? Many computers produced recently were already compatible with Windows 11. As of April 1, Microsoft has made Windows 11 licenses available to MARs [Microsoft Authorized Refurbishers] to load existing refurbished PCs with the new operating system.

Discount Electronics had over 40 laptop models available with Windows 11 and 20 desktops and all-in-ones. One caveat is a supplement for Windows 11 at DiscountElectronics.com. Windows 11 Home costs $30 more and Windows 11 Pro will cost you $60. Even with the additional fees, the savings are quite remarkable.

Discount Electronics is located in Austin, Texas and has been selling refurbished Dell laptops and desktops since 1997. They have won numerous awards and made the Inc 5000 list of fastest growing private companies seven times. fastest in America. CEO Rick Culleton was unavailable for comment.