Here are the minimum system requirements for the UL Procyon Photo Editing Benchmark. This benchmark is now able to be run on Windows PC and Apple Mac computers. Please note that the storage requirement does not include the space needed to install the Adobe applications used in the benchmark.
Windows PC system requirements
| OS | Windows 10, 64-bit, version 2004 or later including Windows 11 |
| Processor | 2 GHz dual-core CPU with SSE 4.2 or later |
| Memory | 8 GB |
| Graphics | DirectX 12 |
| Video memory | 2 GB |
| Display | 1280 × 800 |
| Storage | 50 GB |
Apple Mac computer system requirements
| OS | macOS Monterey or later |
| Processor | Intel or Apple M1 |
| Memory | 8 GB |
| Display | 1280 x 800 |
| Storage | 50 GB |
Required applications
The UL Procyon Photo Editing Benchmark uses popular Adobe applications to test and measure PC performance. The applications are not included with the benchmark. You must install and activate licensed versions of the required applications on every system you plan to test.
| Adobe Lightroom Classic v. 11.3 or higher |
| Adobe Photoshop v. 22.3 or higher |
