| App | RAM min (rec) | GPU/VRAM | Storage | Notes | |------|--------------|----------|---------|-------| | | 8 GB (16 GB) | 2 GB VRAM, DirectX 12/Metal | 6 GB | AI features need more VRAM | | Premiere Pro | 16 GB (32 GB) | 4 GB VRAM for 4K | 8 GB + proxy space | Intel Quick Sync recommended | | After Effects | 16 GB (32 GB) | 4 GB VRAM (8 GB for 4K) | 15 GB | Multi-frame rendering needs more RAM | | Illustrator | 8 GB (16 GB) | 1 GB VRAM | 4 GB | 3D effects need better GPU | | Lightroom Classic | 12 GB (16 GB) | 2 GB VRAM | 10 GB | Fast SSD for previews | | Audition | 8 GB (16 GB) | Not critical | 4 GB | | | InDesign | 8 GB (16 GB) | 1 GB VRAM | 4 GB | |
Here are the official for key applications (as of 2025). Requirements vary by app and change with updates.