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Can I run Adobe Premiere Pro?
Adobe Premiere Pro by Adobe: the publisher’s own system requirements, checked against your exact laptop.
Minimum requirements
- CPU
- Windows: Intel 6th Generation or newer, or AMD Ryzen 1000 Series or newer, with AVX2 support (Windows on Arm: Qualcomm Snapdragon X series). Mac: Intel 8th Generation or newer with AVX2 support; Apple silicon A18 or later (Apple silicon used in MacBook Neo systems)
- GPU
- Windows: NVIDIA GPU of the Maxwell generation (2014) or newer, or Intel or AMD GPU, with at least 4 GB of GPU memory (Windows on Arm: Qualcomm Adreno GPU driver 31.0.121.1). Mac: Apple silicon with 8 GB of unified memory; Intel Macs: integrated graphics, or AMD discrete graphics with 4 GB of GPU memory
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 8 GB
- OS
- Windows 11 v24H2 (Windows on Arm: Windows 11 v24H2, OS build 26100.2033); macOS Sonoma (version 14)
Recommended requirements
- CPU
- Windows: Intel 11th Gen or newer with Quick Sync, or AMD Ryzen 3000 Series / Threadripper 3000 series or newer (Windows on Arm: Qualcomm Snapdragon X series). Mac: Apple silicon M1 Pro, M1 Max, M1 Ultra, or newer
- GPU
- Windows: 8 GB of GPU memory. Mac: Apple silicon with 16 GB of unified memory
- RAM
- 16 GB
- OS
- Windows 11 v24H2; macOS Sonoma (version 14) and later
Check your laptop
Which laptops can reach 8 GB of RAM?
291 of 317 laptops in our database support at least 8 GB of RAM (the model’s documented maximum). That is capacity, not what ships in the box — check your exact configuration, and see whether your model’s RAM can be upgraded.
Where these requirements come from
- Adobe — Adobe Premiere technical requirements (version 26.x) · retrieved 9/28/2026
- minimum: Minimum specifications are for editing HD video. Windows on Arm needs 16 GB of RAM. Additional free space is needed during installation, and Premiere can't be installed on removable flash storage; an additional high-speed drive is recommended for media. Display 1920x1080. Adobe now names the app Adobe Premiere.
- recommended: 16 GB of RAM for HD media; 32 GB or more for 4K and higher. Fast internal SSD for app installation and cache, plus an additional high-speed drive for media. Display 1920x1080 or more (DisplayHDR 1000 for HDR workflows). No recommended storage figure is published.
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