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doc: update min mac ver + move mac arm64 to tier 1
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Update the minimum macos version that can compile to match the
xcode requirements.

Also move mac arm64 to tier 1.

refs: #39584 (comment)

PR-URL: #39586
Reviewed-By: Antoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Beth Griggs <bgriggs@redhat.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <rlau@redhat.com>
Reviewed-By: Jiawen Geng <technicalcute@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
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| Windows | x86 (native) | >= Windows 8.1/2012 R2 | Tier 1 (running) / Experimental (compiling) <sup>[6](#fn6)</sup> | |
| Windows | x64, x86 | Windows Server 2012 (not R2) | Experimental | |
| Windows | arm64 | >= Windows 10 | Tier 2 (compiling) / Experimental (running) | |
| macOS | x64 | >= 10.13 | Tier 1 | |
| macOS | arm64 | >= 11 | Experimental | |
| macOS | x64 | >= 10.13 | Tier 1 | For notes about compilation see <sup>[8](#fn8)</sup> |
| macOS | arm64 | >= 11 | Tier 1 | |
| SmartOS | x64 | >= 18 | Tier 2 | |
| AIX | ppc64be >=power7 | >= 7.2 TL04 | Tier 2 | |
| FreeBSD | x64 | >= 11 | Experimental | Downgraded as of Node.js 12 <sup>[7](#fn7)</sup> |
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FreeBSD 12.1 upgrades to 8.0.1. Other Clang/LLVM versions are available
via the system's package manager, including Clang 9.0.

<em id="fn8">8</em>: Our macOS x64 Binaries are compiled with 10.13 as a target.
However there is no guarantee compiling on 10.13 will work as Xcode11 is
required to compile.

### Supported toolchains

Depending on the host platform, the selection of toolchains may vary.
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