Prelude CC system requirements | 2019 releases

Note:

Due to changing needs of video professionals and content creators, we are discontinuing Adobe Prelude. Effective September 8, 2021, Prelude will no longer be available on Adobe.com. For more information, and instructions for downloading Prelude during the support period, please see our FAQ.

Applicable for:

October 2018 (8.0) release

System requirements for earlier releases:

Minimum system requirements for Prelude CC

Windows

 

Minimum requirement

Processor 

Intel® Intel 6thGen or newer CPU

Operating system

Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit) version 1703 or later (required)

RAM

  • 16 GB of RAM (32 GB recommended)
  • 4 GB of GPU VRAM

Hard disk space

Fast internal SSD (recommended) for app installation and cache – plus provisional space for media

Monitor resolution

1920 x 1080 or greater display resolution

Hard drive speed

7200 RPM or faster hard drive (multiple fast disk drives recommended)

GPU

Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated performance

Internet

Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.*

Other

QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime features

macOS

 

Minimum requirement

Processor

Intel® Intel 6thGen or newer CPU

Operating system

macOS X v10.12 or later (v10.13 or later required for hardware-acceleration)

RAM

  • 16 GB minimum (32 GB recommended)
  • 4 GB of GPU VRAM

Hard disk space

Fast internal SSD (recommended) for app installation and cache – plus provisional space for media

Monitor resolution

1920 x 1080 or greater display resolution

 

Hard drive speed

7200 RPM or faster hard drive (multiple fast disk drives recommended)

GPU

Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated performance

Internet

Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.*

Other

QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime features

Note:

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