Here are the minimum system requirements for the UL Procyon Office Productivity Benchmark for Windows PC and Apple Mac computers. Please note that the storage requirement does not include the space needed to install the Microsoft applications used in the benchmark.
Windows PC system requirements
| OS | Windows 10, 64-bit, version 2004 or later |
| Processor | 2 GHz dual-core CPU |
| Memory | 4 GB |
| Graphics | DirectX 12 |
| Storage | 5 GB |
Apple Mac computer system requirements
| OS | macOS Monterey or later |
| Memory | 4 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB |
Required applications
The UL Procyon Office Productivity Benchmark uses Microsoft Office applications to test and measure PC and Mac 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.
The UL Procyon Office Productivity Benchmark is compatible with Microsoft Office 2019 (retail versions only), Microsoft Office 2021 and Microsoft 365 (including trial accounts).
Please note that volume licensed versions of Office 2019, such as Office Professional Plus 2019, are not compatible with the UL Procyon Office Productivity Benchmark.
| Microsoft Word |
| Microsoft Excel |
| Microsoft PowerPoint |
| Microsoft Outlook |
Ready for Windows 11
UL Procyon benchmarks are compatible with Windows 11. The Office Productivity Benchmark is compatible with Microsoft Office 2021.