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Can I run Krita?
Krita by Krita Team, Krita Community Contributors: the publisher’s own system requirements, checked against your exact laptop.
Minimum requirements
- CPU
- 1.6 Ghz Dual-core CPU
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 1 GB
- OS
- Windows 8.1; also available on macOS (macOS requirements are listed separately on the Steam page)
Recommended requirements
- CPU
- >4.0 GHz Quad-core CPU
- GPU
- Modern GPU capable of running latest Vulkan or Direct3D. · DirectX 12
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 15 GB
- OS
- Windows 10; also available on macOS (macOS requirements are listed separately on the Steam page)
Check your laptop
Which laptops can reach 4 GB of RAM?
291 of 317 laptops in our database support at least 4 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
- Valve (Steam) — Krita on Steam — System Requirements · retrieved 9/20/2026
- recommended: As much system/video memory as possible for large images and animations. Fast CPU and GPU for best performance. Drawing tablet recommended.
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