UE4.9 Hardware & Software Specifications

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Windows

Mac OS

Linux

Unreal Engine has some specific hardware and software requirements for running the game and editor or developing with the engine.

Recommended Hardware

Operating System	Windows 7/8 64-bit
Processor	Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
Memory	8 GB RAM
Video Card/DirectX Version	DirectX 11 compatible graphics card

Minimum Software Requirements

Below are the requirements for running the engine or editor.

Running the Engine
Operating System	Windows 7/8 64-bit
DirectX Runtime	DirectX End-User Runtimes (June 2010)

The requirements for programmers developing with the engine are listed below.

Developing with the Engine
All 'Running the Engine' requirements (automatically installed)
Visual Studio Version	Visual Studio 2013 Professional or Visual Studio 2013 Community: Pro Community
iOS Development
iTunes Version	iTunes 11 or higher

Choose Your Operating System

Windows

Mac OS

Linux

Unreal Engine has some specific hardware and software requirements for running the game and editor or developing with the engine.

Recommended Hardware

Operating System	Mac OS X 10.9.2
Processor	Quad-core Intel, 2.5 GHz or faster
Memory	8 GB RAM
Video Card	DirectX 11 compatible graphics card

Minimum Software Requirements

Below are the requirements for running the engine or editor.

Running the Engine
Operating System	Mac OS X 10.9.2

The requirements for programmers developing with the engine are listed below.

Developing with the Engine
Xcode Version	5.0

Choose Your Operating System

Windows

Mac OS

Linux

Unreal Engine has some specific hardware and software requirements for running the game and editor or developing with the engine.

Recommended Hardware

Operating System	Ubuntu 15.04
Processor	Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
Memory	16 GB RAM
Video Card	NVIDIA GeForce 470 GTX or higher with latest NVidia binary drivers

Minimum Software Requirements

Below are the requirements for running the engine or editor.

Running the Engine
Operating System	Any reasonable new Linux distro (CentOS 6.x being the oldest tested)
Linux Kernel Version	kernel 2.6.32 or newer
Additional Dependencies	glibc 2.12.2 or newer

The requirements for programmers developing with the engine are listed below.

Developing with the Engine
Operating System	Ubuntu 15.04
Compiler	clang 3.5.x or 3.6.x
Optional
IDE	QtCreator 3.1 or KDevelop 4.6
Build System	CMake 2.8