 | Windows XP with SP2 or Windows Vista operating system (32 bit Windows Vista recommended) |
| Intel Pentium or AMD Athlon 1.4 GHz or higher (2.4 GHz recommended) |
| Intel Pentium HT or AMD Athlon 2.4 GHz or 1.6 GHz Dual core required for Windows Vista |
| Intel Core2 Duo 2.4 GHz or higher required for AVCHD editing |
| 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended) |
| 1 GB required for HD and/or Windows Vista (2 GB recommended) |
| 1.5 GB required for AVCHD (2 GB required on Windows Vista) |
| DirectX 9 or higher compatible graphics card with 64 MB (128 MB recommended) |
| 128 MB required on Windows Vista (256 MB ATI Radeon9600+ or NVIDIA GeForce 6 or higher recommended) |
| 256 MB required for HD and AVCHD editing (ATI Radeon9600+ or NVIDIA GeForce 6 or higher recommended) |
| DirectX 9 or higher compatible sound card |
| 1 GB of disk space to install software and 3+ GB to install bonus content |
| DVD-ROM drive to install software |
| Optional: |
| CD burner for creating Video CDs or Super Video CDs (S-VCDs) |
| DVD burner for creating DVD, HD DVD and AVCHD discs* |
| Blu-Ray burner for creating BD discs* |
| Sound card with surround sound output required for preview of surround sound mixes** |
| * Requires free product activation via Internet at the first use. |
| ** Requires product activation via Internet at additional cost. |
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