Your computer must meet the minimum technical specifications outlined below to run Adobe Premiere Pro. For optimum performance, use recommended system specifications.

October 2018 (13.0) release

Adobe Premiere Pro CC is one of the industry-leading video editing applications, and has been for a long time. Premiere Pro features the tools for all types of editors, from the novice to the most elaborate. Premiere Pro is also designed to be simple and efficient to use.

Minimum specifications	Recommended specifications
Processor	Intel® Intel 6^thGen or newer CPU – or AMD equivalent	Intel® Intel 6^thGen or newer CPU – or AMD equivalent
Operating system	Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit) version 1703 or later	Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit) version 1703 or later
RAM	8 GB of RAM	16 GB of RAM for HD media 32 GB for 4K media or higher
GPU	2 GB of GPU VRAM For a list of recommended graphic cards, see Recommended graphics cards for Adobe Premiere Pro.	4 GB of GPU VRAM For a list of recommended graphic cards, see Recommended graphics cards for Adobe Premiere Pro.
Hard disk space	8 GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (will not install on removable flash storage) Additional high-speed drive for media	Fast internal SSD for app installation and cache Additional high-speed drive(s) for media
Monitor resolution	1280 x 800	1920 x 1080 or greater
Sound card	ASIO compatible or Microsoft Windows Driver Model	ASIO compatible or Microsoft Windows Driver Model
Network storage connection	1 Gigabit Ethernet (HD only)	10 Gigabit ethernet for 4K shared network workflow
Internet	Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.*
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Minimum specifications	Recommended specifications
Processor	Intel® Intel 6^thGen or newer CPU	Intel® Intel 6^thGen or newer CPU
Operating system	macOS v10.12 or later (v10.13 or later required for hardware-acceleration)	macOS v10.12 or later (v10.13 or later required for hardware-acceleration)
RAM	8 GB of RAM	16 GB of RAM for HD media 32 GB for 4K media or higher
GPU	2 GB of GPU VRAM	4 GB of GPU VRAM
Hard disk space	8 GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (will not install on a volume that uses a case sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices). Additional high-speed drive for media	Fast internal SSD for app installation and cache Additional high-speed drive(s) for media
Monitor resolution	1280 x 800	1920 x 1080 or greater
Network storage connection	1 Gigabit Ethernet (HD only)	10 Gigabit ethernet for 4K shared network workflow
Internet	Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.*
More system requirements

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Note:

Requirements vary between VR systems. The requirements listed here are the base requirements only.

Head Mounted display	Operating system	Other requirements
Oculus Rift	Windows 10	GPU (video adapter): NVIDIA GTX 970 or AMD R9 290 equivalents or greater HDMI 1.3 video output (directly on your video adapter) SLI is not supported; at least one GPU must individually meet these specifications Current public GPU driver—a recent driver is required (For more information, see Update Your Graphics Card Driver) CPU (processor): Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater RAM (memory): 8 GB+ RAM USB: At least two (2x) USB 3.0 ports—three (3x) total available USB ports HD (disk space): 4 GB+ free space
HTC Vive	Windows 10 27” iMac with Radeon Pro graphics iMac Pro with Radeon Vega graphics Mac OS 10.13.3 or later	Processor: Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater
Windows Mixed Reality	Windows 10	On Windows: Processor: Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater

For detailed requirements for the different types of head-sets, and for information on setting up an immersive environment for Premiere Pro, see Immersive video in Premiere Pro.

Adobe Premiere Pro Cc 2020

Feature	Operating system
Hardware-accelerated H.264 encoding	Mac OS 10.13 (or later) on Mac hardware from 2016 or later Windows 10 with 6th Generation (or later) Intel® Core™ processors and Intel Graphics enabled
Hardware-accelerated HEVC encoding	Mac OS 10.13 (or later) on Mac hardware from 2016 or later Windows 10 with 7^thGeneration (or later) Intel® Core™ processors and Intel Graphics enabled
Hardware-accelerated H.264 decoding	Mac OS 10.13 (or later) on Mac hardware from 2016 or later Windows 10 with 6^thGeneration (or later) Intel® Core™ processors and Intel Graphics enabled
Hardware-accelerated HEVC decoding	Mac OS 10.13 (or later) on Mac hardware from 2016 or later

Recommended graphics cards for Adobe Premiere Pro CC

NVIDIA Quadro GV100
NVIDIA Quadro P6000
NVIDIA Quadro P500