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System Requirements

Please find below the system requirements for:

Minimum

  • 64-bit version: Microsoft® Windows® 8.1, or Windows 10 (with latest Updates and Service Packs)
  • 32-bit version: Microsoft Windows 8.1, or Windows 10 (with latest Updates and Service Packs)
  • Intel® Core™ 2 Duo, or AMD® Athlon™ X2 Dual-Core processor
  • 1.5 GB free hard disk space depending on accessory applications installed
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 3D Graphics accelerator card with OpenGL version 1.4
  • Display with 1280 x 768 pixels resolution
  • Mouse

Recommended

  • 64-bit version: Microsoft Windows 10 (with latest Updates and Service Packs)
  • 32-bit version: Microsoft Windows 10 (with latest Updates and Service Packs)
  • Intel Core i5 processor, AMD Athlon/Phenom™ X4 processor, or better
  • 1.5 GB free hard disk space depending on accessory applications installed
  • 8 GB RAM
  • 3D Graphics accelerator card with OpenGL version 3.2 or better
  • Full HD monitor
  • Wheel mouse, or 3D mouse

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  • Mac® with Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor or better
  • macOS X v10.13 (High Sierra), or v10.14 (Mojave), or v10.15 (Catalina)
  • 2 GB of RAM (8 GB or more recommended)
  • 1 GB of available hard-disk space for installation
  • 3D Graphics accelerator card with OpenGL version 1.4 (OpenGL version 3.2 or better recommended)
  • Display with 1280 x 768 pixels resolution, or better
  • Mouse

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  Note: Product activation requires a network interface card.



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