- Intel Core2 Duo or AMD Phenom II processor with 64-bit support
- Microsoft Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 (64-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit), or Windows 10
- 4 GB of RAM (8 GB recommended)
- 4 GB 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 preview files and other working files (10 GB recommended)
- 1280 x 800 display
- 7200 RPM or faster hard drive (multiple fast disk drives configured for RAID 0 recommended)
- Sound card compatible with ASIO protocol or Microsoft Windows Driver Model
- QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime features
- Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated performance
- Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.*
