Your system must meet these minimum requirements to use Illustrator October 2023 (version 28.0) release and later.
Processor
Multicore Intel processor (with 64-bit support) with SSE 4.2 or later or AMD Athlon 64 processor with SSE 4.2 or later.
Operating system
- Windows 11 v22H2 and v21H2, Windows 10 v22H2
- Windows Server 2022, 2019
Note: Not supported on Windows 10 versions 1507, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, 1803, 1809, 1903, 1909, 2004, 20H2, 21H1, 21H2
RAM
8 GB of RAM (16 GB recommended)
Hard disk
2 GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation; SSD recommended
Monitor resolution
1024 x 768 display (1920 x 1080 recommended)
To use Touch workspace in Illustrator, you must have a touch-screen-enabled tablet/monitor running Windows 10 (Microsoft Surface Pro 3 recommended)
Scalable UI Limitations: Minimum monitor resolution required is 1920 x 1080.
GPU
To enhance Illustrator performance with the GPU Performance feature, your Windows must:
- Have a minimum of 1 GB of VRAM (4 GB recommended)
- Support OpenGL version 4.0 or greater.
Limitations in Outline Mode: Minimum monitor resolution required is 2000 pixels in any dimension.
Ensure that you install and update your GPU device drivers.
Internet connection
Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.1