What are the minimum system requirements for CyberLink Media Suite 9?

CPU

Media playback:

• TrueTheater : Pentium D 950 (3.0 GHz), AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ or above.
• Blu-ray Disc: Pentium 4 541 (3.2 GHz), AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ or above.
• Blu-ray with hardware acceleration: Intel Pentium D 950 (3.0 GHz), AMD Athlon 64 X2 4600+ (2.4 GHz) or above.
• Blu-ray without hardware acceleration: Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 (2.66GHz), AMD Phenom 9450 (2.10 GHz) or above.

Producing (video file render):

• DVD Quality (MPEG-2) Profiles: Pentium 4 2.2 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 2200+.
• High Quality (MPEG-4 and Streaming WMV, QuickTime, RealVideo) Profiles: Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 2400+.

Disc burning:

• AVCHD and MPEG-2 HD (for Blu-ray Disc burning) Profiles: Pentium Core 2 Duo E6400 or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+.

Operating Systems

• Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, and XP SP3* (Windows XP Service Pack 3 is required).

*Note: CyberLink PowerDVD with NVIDIA 3D Vision is not supported under Windows XP.

Resolution

1024 x 768, 16-bit color or above.

Memory Minimum

512 MB required (1 GB or above recommended).

• HD editing, Blu-ray Disc and Blu-ray playback: 2 GB or above recommended.

VGA Media playback

• DVD: AGP or PCI Express graphic accelerator supporting DirectX 9.0 or above.
• TrueTheater : Intel G45, AMD Radeon HD 2400, NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or above.
• Blu-ray Disc: Intel G45, AMD Radeon HD 2400, NVIDIA GeForce 7600GT or above.
• Blu-ray with hardware accelertation: Intel Graphic Media Accelerator HD (Intel Core i3/i5), NVIDIA GeForce GTX 400, Series and GeForce GT 240/320/330/340.
• Blu-ray without hardware accelertation: Intel G45, AMD Radeon HD 2400, NVIDIA GeForce 8600GT or above.

Display Device Minimum

• HDCP compliant display for digital output.
• Display: NVIDIA 3D Vision*, 3D Ready HDTV, or Micro-polarizer LCD, and matching 3D glasses, are required** for 3D playback.

*Note: CyberLink PowerDVD with NVIDIA 3D Vision is not supported under Windows XP.

**Note: 3D playback is possible without a 3D compatible display device with anaglyph red/cyan glasses only.

HDD Space Minimum

• 5 GB required (400 MB for SmartSound Quicktracks Library).

Disc burning:

• DVD: 10 GB (20 GB recommended) required.
• Blu-ray Disc/AVCHD: 60 GB (100 GB recommended) required for Blu-ray Disc/AVCHD production.

Video Capturing Device

• PCI or USB1.0/2.0 capture device compliant with WDM standard (i.e. PC Camera and TV tuner with WDM driver).
• DV camcorder connected via OHCI-compliant IEEE1394 (check CyberLink web site for supported model list).
• DVD camcorder connected via USB 2.0 (check CyberLink web site for supported model list).
• Sony MicroMV/AVCHD/HDV camcorder (check CyberLink web site for supported model list).

Burning

• A CD or DVD burner (CD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW or DVD-R/RW) is required to burn VCD/DVD/SVCD/AVCHD titles.
• A Blu-ray Disc recordable drive is required to burn Blu-ray Disc titles.

Microphone

• A microphone is required for recording voiceovers.