System Requirements
Below you will find the minimum PC requirements for running Vectric Software. However, we do recommend a higher specification for improved performance.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple silicon (M1 or later) | 2 Ghz Multi-Core X86 or x64 CPU | 2 Ghz Multi-Core X86 or x64 CPU | 2 Ghz Multi-Core X86 or x64 CPU |
| Ram | 8 GB minimum | 4 GB | 2 GB | 512 MB |
| Disk Space | 500 MB free | 1GB (program) | 700 MB (program) | 60 MB (program) |
| Display | 1408 x 881 graphics display | 1024 x 768 graphics display | 1024 x 768 graphics display | 1024 x 768 graphics display |
| Operating System | macOS 12 or later | Windows 7, 8/8.1, 10 or 11 (including Macs using the latest Parallels but with limited technical support) Windows 7 must include Service Pack 1 or later with the KB2999226 update. | Windows 7, 8/8.1, 10 or 11 (including Macs using the latest Parallels but with limited technical support) Windows 7 must include Service Pack 1 or later with the KB2999226 update. | Windows 7, 8/8.1, 10 or 11 (including Macs using the latest Parallels but with limited technical support) Windows 7 must include Service Pack 1 or later with the KB2999226 update. |
| Graphics Card** | Integrated Apple GPU (no discrete graphics card required) | Minimum of 2 GBs of dedicated RAM and OpenGL 3.3 or later | Minimum of 2 GBs of dedicated RAM and OpenGL 3.3 or later | - |
Much of the functionality of Cut3D and PhotoVCarve has been adopted by VCarve and Aspire.
Vectric software can be run with CPU rendering as fallback.
