Chapter 3. System Requirements
CloverDX Designer has the following hardware and software requirements:
Hardware
Table 3.1. Hardware requirements for CloverDX Designer
| Resource | Requirements |
|---|---|
| RAM | 4 GB; 8 GB or more for optimal performance |
| Processors | Dual core CPU; quad core CPU for optimal performance |
| Disk space (installation) | 1 GB |
| Disk space (data) | 1 GB (minimum; depending on data) |
Software
Supported operating systems:
Microsoft Windows 10, 64-bit
Linux 64-bit with GTK+ 3.20.0 or newer. Any modern distribution should work although we test primarily on Ubuntu.
Mac OS X or macOS 11
Java:
Eclipse Temurin JDK 11, 64-bit (formerly AdoptOpenJDK) - recommended
Oracle JDK 8, 64-bit
![[Note]](https://doc.cloverdx.com/5.13.4/figures/note.png) | Note |
|---|---|
The support for 32-bit Windows was removed in 5.8.0. |
![[Important]](https://doc.cloverdx.com/5.13.4/figures/important.png) | Important |
|---|---|
For full functionality of CloverDX Designer, you will need Java Development Kit (JDK). This will allow you to build your own Java transformations or optimize performance of your CTL code. CloverDX Designer will also run with Java Runtime Environment (JRE). However, we recommend you to use JDK if possible. |
Installation
Software requirements:
Microsoft Windows, macOS - no additional software is needed. Our installer includes all required dependencies.
Linux - Eclipse Temurin JDK 11 (formerly AdoptOpenJDK) or Oracle Java 8 Runtime Environment (Java Development Kit is recommended). GTK+ 3.20.0 or newer and its dependencies are required.