MODO System Requirements

MODO System Requirements

Officially supported operating systems
  • Mac OS X 10.9.x, 10.10.x and 10.11.x
  • Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 (64-bit only)
  • Linux 64-bit operating system (RHEL 5.4+)

Minimum hardware requirements

  • Intel processor(s), Core i3 or higher
  • 10 GB disk space available for full content installation
  • At least 4 GB RAM
  • Display with 1280 x 800 pixel resolution
  • Three-button mouse
  • Internet connection for product activation and online videos access

The Advanced viewport mode requires an NVIDIA or AMD graphics card with at least 512 MB of graphics memory and drivers that support OpenGL 3.2 or higher.

Recommended system requirements 

This information is our best recommendation for the average user. Requirements vary by usage, and individual users may have different requirements from those listed here.

  • 2.5+ Ghz quad-core processor
  • 250+ GB disk space available for caching and temporary files. SSD is preferable.
  • 16 GB RAM with additional virtual memory*
  • Display with 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution
  • Three-button mouse
  • An NVIDIA or AMD graphics card with the latest drivers
  • 2+ GB of graphics memory 
  • OpenGL 4.4 or higher support.

*The use of virtual memory improves stability and helps prevent data loss on large projects.


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