Photoshop cs5
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Minimum system requirements
Windows®
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2GHz or faster processor* Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 3, Windows® Vista® Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 2, Windows® Vista® 64-bit or Windows® 7 1GB of RAM or more recommended 1GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (Photoshop CS5 cannot be installed on flash-based storage devices.) 1,024x768 display (1,280x800 recommended) with qualified hardware-accelerated OpenGL® graphics card, 16-bit color and 256MB VRAM DVD-ROM drive Some 3D features in Adobe Photoshop Extended require an OpenGL 2.0 capable graphics card with at least 256MB of VRAM (512MB VRAM is recommended) Shader Model 3.0 1
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Some features in Bridge rely on DirectX9 capable graphics card with at least 128MB of VRAM QuickTime 7.4.5 required for multimedia features Broadband Internet connection required for online services
*SSE2-enabled processor required for AMD systems
Mac OS X
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Multicore Intel® processor Mac OS X v10.5.7 minimum is required; Mac OS v10.6.2 is recommended; 32-bit and 64-bit systems (You may need to run 32-bit in order to run 32-bit only plug-ins.) 1GB of RAM or more recommended 2GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional hard-disk space required during installation (Photoshop CS5 cannot be installed on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on flash-based storage devices.) 1,024x768 display (1,280x800 recommended) with qualified hardware-accelerated OpenGL®