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System Requirements

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If you would like to run grandMA3 on your PC, here is what it takes.

TypeMinimumRecommended
Operating systemWindows® 10 64bit version 1803 or later, Windows® 11 64bit version 21H2 or later, Apple® macOS® Monterey (version 12) or later, Admin rights are required for all operating systems.
Processor6th Generation Intel® Core CPU™ processor-based platform or later with 4 or more cores and SSE 4.2 or comparable AMD® CPU, AVX2,  Apple® M1® SoC CPU with 8 or more cores or later.
RAM8 GB16 GB
Hard disk32 GB of available spacetype SSD
Graphics cardAny graphic card with hardware acceleration, OpenGL 4.1 support, and 1024 MB VRAM, or Apple® M1® SoC GPU with 8 or more cores or later.4 096 MB VRAM 32 GB unified memory
Resolution1 920 x 1 080 or higher. 
Network card1000BASE-T 

Additional requirements:

  • To use the grandMA3 onPC in session with grandMA3 consoles, a minimum of 16 GB of RAM (24GB Unified Memory when using Apple® M1® SoC or later) is required.
  • To use the online help and download the latest version of grandMA3 onPC, make sure that you have internet access.
  • To save the software on a USB flash drive, use a USB 2.0 or 3.0 port.