Intel® Core™2 Duo or AMD Phenom® II processor with 64-bit support;
Intel Core i7 processor required for Adobe® SpeedGrade™
Microsoft Windows® 7 with Service Pack 1 (64 bit)
4GB of RAM (8GB recommended)
10.5GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free
space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash
storage devices)
Additional disk space required for disk cache, preview files, and other
working files; 10GB recommended
1280x900 display with 16-bit color and 512MB of VRAM; 1680x1050
display required and second professionally calibrated viewing display
recommended for Speedgrade
OpenGL 2.0–capable system
7200 RPM hard drive (multiple fast disk drives, preferably RAID 0
configured, recommended)
Sound card compatible with ASIO protocol or Microsoft WDM//MME
DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs (DVD+-R burner
for burning DVDs; Blu-ray burner for creating Blu-ray Disc media)
Java™ Runtime Environment 1.6
QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime and multimedia
features
Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated
performance in Adobe Premiere® Pro; visit www.adobe.com/go/
premiere_systemreqs for the latest list of supported cards
Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated ray-traced
3D renderer in Adobe After Effects®; visit www.adobe.com/go/
aftereffects_systemreqs for the latest list of supported cards
Optional: Tangent CP200 family or Tangent Wave control surface for
Speedgrade
Optional: For SDI output, NVIDIA Quadro SDI Output card required
for Speedgrade
This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet
connection and registration are required for software activation,
validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone
activation is not available.