GPU

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Many curricular specific computer programs have graphical needs beyond our standard hardware recommendations, in many instances there are additional facilities to support these needs. Please reference this chart for further information on these applications and their publisher's hardware recommendations for personal computer equipment.

GPU Recommendations

SOFTWARE Minimum Graphics Requirements Recommended Graphics Hardware Publisher's Reference Specific Models Listed Majors
Graphic Design Photography Film Animation
Adobe CC Photoshop nVidia GeForce GTX 1050 or equivalent nVidia GeForce GTX 1660 or Quadro T1000 https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/system-requirements.html X X X
Adobe CC Lightroom 1 GB VRAM GPU with DirectX 12 support. 4 GB VRAM GPU for large, high-resolution displays. https://helpx.adobe.com/lightroom-cc/system-requirements.html X
Adobe CC Illustrator To use GPU Performance you should have a minimum of 1GB of VRAM and support OpenGL version 4.0 or greater. To use GPU Performance, 2GB is recommended for Mac, 4GB is recommneded for Windows. https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/system-requirements.html X X
Adobe CC InDesign To use GPU Performance you should have a minimum of 1GB of VRAM and support OpenGL version 4.0 or greater. To use GPU Performance, 2GB is recommended for Mac, 4GB is recommneded for Windows. https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/system-requirements.html X
Adobe CC Premier 2 GB of GPU VRAM 4 GB of GPU VRAM https://helpx.adobe.com/premiere-pro/system-requirements.html#gpu-acceleration X X X
Adobe CC AfterEffects 2GB of GPU VRAM NVIDIA driver 430.86 or later https://helpx.adobe.com/after-effects/system-requirements.html X X
Avid Media Composer Please see Avid's CPU Specifications documents for further information on Windows and Macintosh systems. https://avid.secure.force.com/pkb/articles/en_US/compatibility/en422411 X X
Autodesk Maya Please see Autodesk's Maya, Arnold, MotionBuilder & Mudbox Certified Hardware for more information. https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/maya/troubleshooting/caas/simplecontent/content/maya-certified-hardware.html X X