64-bit users should realize noticeably greater gains in performance, in some cases as dramatic as ten times the 32-bit speed. They can also run in 32-bit mode on Windows platforms, including Windows XP (although Photoshop Extended’s 3D features and some GPU-enabled features are not supported on XP).

Photoshop CS6 and Illustrator CS6 run 64-bit native on Mac OS X, Microsoft ® Windows Vista ®, and Windows ® 7 platforms. The specifications below are for if you wish to run all products within the suite – see the individual listings above for each application’s minimum requirements. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and/or access to online services. The list of graphics cards that are compatible with Premiere Pro is updated on a regular basis - see here for updates to system requirements including the latest roster of supported cards.

Optional: Adobe-certified GPU card for GPU-accelerated performance see the latest list of supported cards.

QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime features.

DVD-ROM drive compatible with dual-layer DVDs (SuperDrive for burning DVDs Blu-ray burner for creating Blu-ray Disc media).

7200 RPM or faster hard drive (multiple fast disk drives, preferably RAID 0 configured, recommended).

Additional disk space required for preview files and other working files 10GB recommended.

4GB of available hard-disk space for installation additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash-based storage devices).

Multicore Intel processor with 64-bit support.

Photoshop CS6 / Photoshop Extended CS6 System Requirements

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