DistroMinimum RAM (MB)Minimum CPUMinimum Disk Space (MB)GUIRelease cycleNotesLubuntu512Pentium 4, Pentium M, AMD K8 or newer CPU. At least 266 MHz3000LXLEStandardBeginner-friendlyLXLE512Pentium 38000LXDELTS onlyBased on LubuntuArch Linux512Any 64-compatible machine1000AnyRollingFor advanced usersArchBang256i686 or x86_64 compatible machine700OpenboxRollingArch Linux made easierArchLabs512x86-64 Processor (+1.4GHz recommended)5000Openbox, XFCE4, i3, Bspwm, AwesomeRollingArch Linux meets BunsenLabsPuppy Linux128233 MHz512JWMStandardPortable (Live only)Linux Lite512700 MHz2000XFCELTS onlyGreat for Windows usersKNOPPIX120i4862000LXDEStandardPortable (Live only)Peppermint512Any processor based on Intel x86 architecture3600LXDEHybridThe Cloud Desktop based on LubuntuPCLinuxOS512Any Intel, AMD or VIA x86/64 processor12000KDE, Mate, LXDE, XFCERollingNot the most lightweight, but it is fastTrisquel Mini128AMD K6 or Intel Pentium II3000LXDELTS onlyOnly free softwarePorteus256Any Intel, AMD or VIA x86/64 processor512KDE, LXQt, Mate, Cinnamon...StandardTHE portable Linux distroManjaro Linux - Xfce Edition5121 GHz30000XfceRollingVery powerful and flexiblePeach OSI512700 MHz processor (Intel Celeron or better)8600XFCE, Cinnamon, Mate...LTS only8 different versions to choose fromRaspbian5121 GHz5000Custom environmentStandardTurn a Raspberry Pi into a fully-featured desktop PCModern X256366 MHz 3000GNOMEStandardGreat for Windows/Mac usersDebian2561 GHz10000KDEHybridStable, old, modern, popularSparky Linux256i686 / amd64 CPU10000LXDE, Budgie, Enlightenment, JWM, Openbox, KDE, LXQt, MATE, Xfce...RollingHas the most editions/versionsSliTaz192i486 or x86 Intel compatible processors80OpenboxRollingThe lightweight desktop and server OSElive128300 MHz700EnlightenmentStandardCustom lightweight desktop environmentBunsenLabs Linux2561 GHz10000OpenboxHybridNew and improved CrunchBangantiX192Any Intel, AMD or VIA x86/64 processor2800IceWM, Fluxbox, JWM, Xfce, herbstluftwmCyclical RollingGreat Live USB OptionsSlax48Any Intel, AMD or VIA x86/64 processor220KDEStandardPortable and modularLinux Mint512Any Intel, AMD or VIA x86/64 processor10000XFCE, Cinnamon, Mate...StandardBeautiful and easy to usewattOS192Any Intel, AMD or VIA x86/64 processor700LXDE, i3StandardLightweight and fully-featuredZorin OS Lite512700 MHz8000CustomLTS onlyGreat alternative to the Windows and Mac OSBodhi Linux128500 MHz4000Moksha (custom)LTS onlyCustom lightweight desktop environmentTiny Core Linux48At least an i486DX CPU11FLWMStandardExtremely lightweight, but not recommended for beginnersCRUX192x86-64 or newer CPUs1000OpenboxStandardUnlike any otherBonus DistrosStarting from 3 MB RAM!Starting from 1.44!Mixed.EverythingMixedOur bonus list. You can find anything there.
Linux Lite 4.8 Released As A Free And Light Windows 7 Alternative
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