Specifications

This topic lists the system requirements and supported file formats.

System Requirements

 

Minimum Requirements

Recommended for 4K

Recommended for AI

Operating system

Microsoft® Windows 11

Microsoft® Windows 11

Microsoft® Windows 11

Processor

Intel Core i5 8th gen / AMD Ryzen 5 1000 series

Intel Core i7 12th gen / AMD Ryzen 7 5000 series

Intel Core i9 14th gen / AMD Ryzen 9 7000 series

Graphics card

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 series / AMD Radeon / Intel HD Graphics 630

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 series / AMD Radeon RX 5000 series / Intel UHD Graphics 770

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 series / AMD Radeon RX 6000 series

VRAM

8 GB

8 GB (12 GB or more for 8K)

16 GB or more

RAM

16 GB

32 GB

32 GB

Storage

1.5 GB Free space (SSD for best performance)

Additional high-speed drive for media

1.5 GB Free space (SSD for best performance)

Additional high-speed drive for media

1.5 GB Free space (SSD for best performance)

Additional high-speed drive for media

Proxy workflow can be used to expedite 4K and 8K editing, even on systems that only meet recommended specs for HD.

Supported File Formats

 

Import

Export

Video

BlackMagic RAW, HEVC/H.265, AVC/H.264, MP4, MPEG-2, MPEG-1, AVI, WMV, M4V, Sony XAVC / XAVC-S / XDCAM EX / HD 422 / MXF / ProDisc / HDCAM SR, MPEG IMX, DV, HDV, AVCHD, Panasonic P2, RED RAW, Apple ProRes, Apple ProRes RAW

HEVC/H.265, AVC/H.264, MPEG-2, MPEG-1, MP4, AVI, WMV, Sony XAVC / XAVC-S / MXF / HDCAM SR, XDCAM EX, Apple ProRes

Audio

AIFF, AAC, MP2, MP3, M4A, OGG Vorbis, WAV, WMA, FLAC

AIFF, AAC, MP3, OGG Vorbis, WAV, WMA, FLAC

Image

BMP, GIF, PNG, JPG, TIFF, DPX, OpenEXR, WDP, DNG, HEIC/HEIF

BMP, PNG, JPG, TIFF, DPX, OpenEXR

Other

Premiere/After Effects (*.prproj), Final Cut Pro 7 / DaVinci Resolve (*.xml), Final Cut Pro X (*.fcpxml), EDL Text File (*.txt), Broadcast Wave Format, Closed Captioning (SRT)

Vegas Project Archive (*.veg, *.vf), Premiere/After Effects (*.prproj), Final Cut Pro 7/DaVinci Resolve (*.xml), Final Cut Pro X (*.fcpxml), EDL Text File (*.txt), XDCAM Disc

Resolutions

SD, HD, FHD, 4K, 8K

SD, HD, FHD, 4K, 8K