OBS Studio System Requirements

Windows PC Requirements

• Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  
• OS: Windows 8.1 (64 bit)
  
• Processor: Intel i5 2500K, AMD Ryzen 1300X
  
• Memory: 4 GB RAM
  
• Graphics: GeForce GTX 900 Series, Radeon RX 400 Series, Intel HD Graphics 500
  
• DirectX: Version 10
  
• Storage: 500 MB available space
  
• Additional Notes: Hardware encoders recommended

• Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  
• OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
  
• Processor: Intel i7 8700K, AMD Ryzen 1600X
  
• Memory: 8 GB RAM
  
• Graphics: GeForce 10 Series, Radeon 5000 Series, Intel Xe
  
• DirectX: Version 11
  
• Network: Broadband Internet connection
  
• Storage: 500 MB available space

Macintosh Requirements

• Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  
• OS: 10.13 or higher
  
• Processor: Intel quad-core recommended
  
• Memory: 4 GB RAM
  
• Graphics: Intel or AMD
  
• Storage: 500 MB available space

• Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  
• OS: 10.15 or higher
  
• Processor: Intel quad-core or M1 (Pro/Max)
  
• Memory: 8 GB RAM
  
• Graphics: Intel, AMD, or Apple
  
• Network: Broadband Internet connection
  
• Storage: 500 MB available space
  
• Additional Notes: M1 native build not yet available.

Linux Requirements

• Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

• Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Find specs for all Windows versions:

Windows 10 and Windows 11 specifications:
• Step 1. Open Windows Explorer, locate "This PC".
• Step 2. Right-click "This PC" icon and select the "Properties" option.

Windows 8 specifications:
• Processor, memory and operating system: Click the Windows Start Button » Settings Tile » PC and Devices » PC Info.

Windows 7 specifications:
• Step 1. Right-click the “Computer” icon to open the menu » Select the "Properties" option.

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