Productivity
Can I run Zoom Workplace (desktop)?
Zoom Workplace (desktop) by Zoom: the publisher’s own system requirements, checked against your exact laptop.
Minimum requirements
- CPU
- Dual-core 2 GHz or higher
- RAM
- 4 GB
- OS
- Windows 10 or 11 (Home, Pro or Enterprise; S Mode not supported); macOS X (10.15) or later; Linux (e.g. Ubuntu 20.04+, Debian 11+)
Recommended requirements
- CPU
- Quad-core 2.5 GHz or higher
- RAM
- 16 GB
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
- Zoom Support — System requirements for Zoom Workplace desktop client · retrieved 9/19/2026
- minimum: Dual- and single-core laptops have a reduced frame rate when screen sharing (around 5 frames per second). Linux needs a processor or graphics card supporting OpenGL 2.0 or higher.
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