Development
Can I run Xcode?
Xcode by Apple: the publisher’s own system requirements, checked against your exact laptop.
Minimum requirements
- OS
- macOS Tahoe 26.2 or later (Xcode 26.6 supports macOS Tahoe 26.2 - 26.x)
Recommended requirements
Not yet verified.
Check your laptop
Laptops that definitively can’t run Xcode
294 of 328 laptops in our database fail Xcode’s minimum requirements outright — either the publisher lists a different operating system than the laptop runs, or the laptop’s RAM is soldered (not upgradeable) and below the requirement. Laptops not listed here are not judged, not incompatible: their CPU, GPU and configuration need checking by you — we don’t guess.
- Alienware 16 Area-51
- Alienware 16X Aurora
- Alienware m16 R1
- Alienware m16 R2
- Alienware m18 R1
- Alienware m18 R2
- Alienware x14 R2
- Alienware x16 R1
- Aspire 14 AI
- Aspire 3 A315-24P-R7VH
- Aspire 3 A315-510P
- Aspire 5 A515-57
- Aspire 5 A515-58GM
- Aspire 5 Spin 14
- Aspire 7 A715-76G
- Aspire Vero 14 AV14-51
- Aspire Vero 16 AV16-71P
- Bravo 15 B7ED
- Crosshair 15 C12V
- Cyborg 14 A13V
- Cyborg 15 A12V
- Cyborg 15 A13V
- Cyborg 15 A13VF
- Dell 14 Plus
- Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1
- Dell 14 Premium
- Dell 16 Plus
- Dell G15 5530
- Dell G16 7630
- Dell Pro 13 Premium
- Dell Pro 14 Plus
- Dell Pro 14 Premium
- Dell Pro 16 Plus
- Dell Pro Max 14
- Dell Pro Max 16
- ExpertBook B9 OLED (B9403)
- ExpertBook P5 (P5405)
- Framework Laptop 12 (13th Gen Intel Core)
- Framework Laptop 12 (Intel Core Series 3)
- Framework Laptop 13 (11th Gen Intel Core)
- Framework Laptop 13 (12th Gen Intel Core)
- Framework Laptop 13 (13th Gen Intel Core)
- Framework Laptop 13 (AMD Ryzen 7040 Series)
- Framework Laptop 13 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series)
- Framework Laptop 13 (Intel Core Ultra Series 1)
- Framework Laptop 13 Pro (Intel Core Ultra Series 3)
- Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen 7040HS Series)
- Framework Laptop 16 (AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series)
- HP EliteBook 1040 14 inch G10
- HP EliteBook 1040 14 inch G11
- HP EliteBook 630 13.3 inch G10
- HP EliteBook 640 14 inch G10
- HP EliteBook 645 14 inch G10
- HP EliteBook 650 15.6 inch G10
- HP EliteBook 655 15.6 inch G10
- HP EliteBook 840 14 inch G10
- HP EliteBook 840 14 inch G11
- HP EliteBook 845 14 inch G10
- HP EliteBook 850 15.6 inch G10
- HP EliteBook 860 16 inch G11
Search your exact laptop above to see the result for any of the others.
Where these requirements come from
- Apple — Xcode system requirements and compatibility (Apple Developer) · retrieved 10/7/2026
- minimum: Mac only. Apple's table states supported macOS versions per Xcode release; it does not publish memory, storage or chip requirements.
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