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What are the minimum system requirements for CyberLink PowerDVD 10?

I. For DVD Playback

Operating System:
Windows XP with Service Pack 3 Installed or Windows 7/Vista

CPU:
Intel:

 Minimum: Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
 Recommended: Pentium 4 3.0 GHz or above
AMD:
 Minimum: Sempron 2600+ 1.6GHz
 Recommended: Athlon 64 2800+ 1.8GHz or above

System Memory (RAM):
512MB or above

Disc Drive:
DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, DVD-RAM, DVD+R/RW, DVD Dual, DVD-Multi, or a DVD-ROM/
CD-RW combo drive with 1394, USB2.0,ATAPI, SCSI, or CardBus interface

Graphic Card (GPU):
AGP or PCI Express graphic accelerator supporting DirectX 9.0.

Note: We strongly recommend that you update your graphics card driver to the latest version.

Display Devices
TV or computer monitor for digital/analog output.

II. For Blu-ray disc Playback
The system requirements for CyberLink PowerDVD 10 vary depending on the operating system installed on your machine (XP, Vista or Windows 7). Please consult the system requirements for your version of Windows.

Note: Using an Intel graphics card for Blu-ray Disc playback is only supported under Windows 7/Vista.

CPU:
Intel (Minimum):
Pentium 4 541 (3.2 GHz), Pentium D 840 (3.2 GHz), Pentium D 930
(3.0 GHz), 935 3.2GHz or 940 (3.2 GHz), Core Duo T2400 (1.83 GHz), Pentium M 755 (2.0 GHz), Core 2 Duo E4300 1.8 GHz or T5600 1.83 GHz.
Intel (Recommended):
 Pentium EE 840 (3.2 GHz) or 955 (3.4 GHz) or 965 3.73 GHz,
Pentium D 945 (3.4 GHz), 950 (3.4 GHz) or 960 (3.6 GHz), Core Duo T2500 (2
GHz), T2600 (2.16 GHz) or T2700 (2.33 GHz), Core 2 Duo E6300 (1.8 GHz), E6400 (2.13 GHz), E6600 (2.4 GHz), E6700 (2.66 GHz) or X6800 (2.93 GHz), T7200 (2.00 GHz), T7400 (2.16 GHz), T7600 (2.33GHz) Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4 GHz, Core 2 Extreme QX6700 2.66 GHz, or X6800 2.93 GHz.
 AMD (Minimum):
 Athlon 64 X2 3800+ 2.0 GHz or 4000+ 2.0 GHz, Turion 64 X2 TL-50 1.6 GHz, TL-52 1.6 GHz or TL-56 1.8 GHz  
AMD (Recommended):
Athlon 64 FX FX-60 2.6 GHz or FX-62 2.8 GHz, Athlon 64 X2 4200+ 2.2 GHz, 4400+ 2.2 GHz, 4600+ 2.4 GHz, 4800+ 2.4 GHz or 5000+ 2.6 GHz, Turion 64 X2 TL-60 2.0 GHz
 
System Memory (RAM)
Windows XP with Service Pack 3 Installed
 512MB or above, 1GB is recommended

Windows 7/Vista:
 1GB or above is recommended

Disc Drive
 Super Multi Blue combo disc drive
 BD-ROM/BD-RE

Graphic Card (GPU)

Intel:
     965, G33, G35 graphics software decoder (Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 (2.66GHz) /
AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 (2.8GHz) or above is recommended).

 NVIDIA:
      Minimum: GeForce 7600 GT series, GeForce 7800 GTX 512 series, GeForce 7900 GX2 series, GeForce 7900 GTX series, GeForce 7950 GX2 series.
      Recommended: GeForce 8400 series, GeForce 8500 series, GeForce 8600 series, GeForce 8800 series, GeForce 9400 series, GeForce 9500 series, GeForce 9600 series, GeForce 9800 series, Geforce GTX 260 series, GeForce GTX280 series, GeForce GTX290 series.

 ATI:
   Minimum: ATI Radeon X1600 series, X1800 series, X1900 series
   Recommended: ATI Radeon HD 2400 series, 2600 series, 2900 series, 3400 series, 3600 series, 3800 series, 4600 Series, 4800 Series and 5000 Series
 
Video RAM:

Graphics card memory requires 256MB or above.

Note: We strongly recommend that you update your graphics card driver to the latest version.

Display Device

  • HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant display for digital output 
  • TV or computer monitor for analog output.

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