| App | RAM Min | GPU VRAM | CPU Cores | Disk | |-----|---------|----------|-----------|------| | Photoshop | 16 GB | 2 GB | 4+ | SSD | | Illustrator | 8 GB | 1 GB | 4 | SSD | | Premiere Pro | 32 GB | 4 GB | 8+ | NVMe + cache drive | | After Effects | 32–64 GB | 4 GB | 8+ | NVMe | | Lightroom | 12 GB | 2 GB | 4 | SSD | | Substance 3D | 16 GB | 4 GB (NVIDIA) | 6+ | SSD |
A: Yes (Windows & Intel Mac). Apple Silicon Macs do not support eGPU. system requirements for adobe creative cloud
| Task | Recommended Disk | |------|------------------| | Install apps & cache | Internal NVMe SSD (PCIe 3.0 or 4.0) | | Active projects | Separate fast SSD (Thunderbolt 3/USB4 for external) | | Archival | HDD (7200 RPM) or cloud | | App | RAM Min | GPU VRAM