Adobe After Effects — Specs
| Component | Requirement | |-----------|-------------| | | Windows 10 (22H2) or macOS 13 (Ventura) | | CPU | Intel 6th Gen / AMD Ryzen 1000 series (4 cores) | | RAM | 16 GB (DDR4) | | GPU | 2 GB VRAM, DirectX 12 / Metal compatible | | Storage | 10 GB free SSD (not HDD) | | Display | 1280×1080 | | Internet | Required for licensing & cloud features | ⚠️ Multiframe rendering disabled at minimum RAM. 2. Recommended System Requirements (Smooth workflow) For 4K projects, moderate keyframes & 3D layers
| Component | Requirement | |-----------|-------------| | | Windows 11 Pro / macOS 14 (Sonoma) | | CPU | Intel i7 12th Gen / AMD Ryzen 7 5000 series (8 cores) | | RAM | 32 GB (DDR5) | | GPU | NVIDIA RTX 3060 / AMD Radeon RX 6700 (6+ GB VRAM) | | Storage | 500 GB NVMe SSD + separate 1TB media drive | | Display | 1920×1080 or higher (HDR recommended) | | GPU Driver | Studio-ready (NVIDIA Studio / AMD Pro) | 3. Optimal / Pro System Requirements (Heavy 3D & 8K) For professional studios, complex particle systems & Cinema 4D renderer adobe after effects specs
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❌ “More cores = faster preview” ✅ Single-core speed matters more for interactive work. Optimal / Pro System Requirements (Heavy 3D &