Bridge system requirements | 2021 releases

Applicable for:

October 2020 release (version 11.0) and later

System requirements for earlier releases

Minimum and recommended system requirements

Windows

  Minimum requirement Recommended specifications
Processor

Intel® 5thGen or newer CPU – or AMD equivalent

Intel® 7thGen or newer CPU – or AMD equivalent
Operating system

Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit) version 1903 or later

RAM

4 GB

  • 16 GB of RAM for HD media and Substance 3D workflows
  • 32 GB for 4K media or higher
GPU
  • 2 GB of GPU VRAM
  • DirectX 9.0-capable system (DirectX 11.0 for Substance 3D workflows)
  • 4 GB of GPU VRAM
  • DirectX 9.0-capable system (DirectX 11.0 for Substance 3D workflows)
Hard disk space 2 GB of available hard-disk space for 64-bit installation; plus additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices) Fast internal SSD for app installation and cache
Monitor resolution 1280 x 800 1920 x 1080 or greater
Internet Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.**

macOS

  Minimum requirement Recommended specifications
Processor

Intel® 5th Gen or newer CPU

Intel® 6th Gen or newer CPU
Operating system

macOS v10.14 or later

macOS v10.15 or later
RAM

4 GB 

  • 16 GB of RAM for HD media and Substance 3D workflows
  • 32 GB for 4K media or higher
GPU
  • 2 GB of GPU VRAM
  • Metal 1.0-capable system
  • 4 GB of GPU VRAM
  • Metal 1.0-capable system*
Hard disk space 2 GB of available hard-disk space for 64-bit installation; plus additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices) Fast internal SSD for app installation and cache
Monitor resolution 1280 x 800 1920 x 1080 or greater
Internet

Internet connection and registration are necessary for required software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.**

* Consider using GPUs with an Average Ops/Sec of 3000 or higher on PassMark's GPU Computer Benchmark Chart for Substance 3D material preview generation

**NOTICE to USERSInternet connection, Adobe ID and acceptance of license agreement required to activate and use this product. This product may integrate with or allow access to certain Adobe or third-party hosted online services. Adobe online services, including the Adobe Creative Cloud service, are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms and Adobe's online privacy policy. The applications and online services are not available in all countries or languages, may require user registration, and may be subject to change or discontinuation without notice. Additional fees or membership charges may apply.

Note:

If you face performance issues with video or Substance 3D workflows, check the recommended specifications for Bridge on both Mac and Win.

Language versions available

Dansk

Deutsch

English

Español

Français

Français*

Hebrew*

Hungarian

Italiano

Nederlands

Norwegian

Polish

Português (Brasil)

Suomi

Svenska

Turkish

Ukrainian

čeština

Русский

عربي*

日本語

简体中文

繁體中文

한국어

* Arabic and Hebrew supported in a Middle Eastern version with full right-to-left language support, Arabic/Hebrew features, and an English interface; also in a North African French (Français*) version with full right-to-left language support, Arabic/Hebrew features, and a French interface.

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