2GHz or faster processor with SSE2 support; dual-core processor required for HDV or AVCHD editing and Blu-ray or AVCHD export; Intel Core i7 required for XAVC-S Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows 8 (32-bit versions will be installed on 32-bit systems; 64-bit versions will be installed on 64-bit systems) 2GB of RAM 5GB of available hard-disk space to install applications; additional 5GB to download content 1024x768 display resolution (at 100% scale factor) Microsoft DirectX 9 or 10 compatible sound and display driver DVD-ROM drive (for installation from DVD) Compatible DVD burner required to burn DVDs; compatible Blu-ray burner required to burn Blu-ray discs QuickTime 7 software Windows Media Player (required if importing/exporting Windows Media formats) Internet connection required for product activation and content download*
After Effects CC (2014) system requirements
Intel Core2 Duo or AMD Phenom II processor with 64-bit support Microsoft Windows 7 with Service Pack 1, Windows 8, or Windows 8.1 4 GB of RAM (8 GB recommended) 5 GB of available hard-disk space; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices) Additional disk space for disk cache (10 GB recommended) 1280 x 1080 display OpenGL 2.0–capable system QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime features Optional: Adobe-certifi ed GPU card for GPU-accelerated ray-traced 3D renderer Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.*