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REQUIREMENTS
Operating Systems:
Microsoft Windows 2000/XP Pro
Macintosh OSX 10.2 &10.3
 
Minimum Hardware
PC: Pentium IV compatible, 512 MB RAM
Mac: G4, 1GHZ, 512 MB RAM
 
Recommended Hardware
PC: P4 2 ghz, 1 GB RAM, Standard OpenGL video card with 128 MB RAM
Mac: G4, 1 GB RAM, Standard OpenGL video card
 Hard Drive Space
Minimum 500 MB free for full installation
1GB recommended for working with complex models.
Display
17" high resolution multisync monitor minimum, 19-23" recommended.
Minimum 1024x768 resolution with 1280x1024 recommended.
Standard Open GL graphic cards are recommended with onboard video memory of 64 MB or more.
To find compatibility data for Open GL VGA-cards, please visit the following website:

http://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/compatibility.php
Plotter & Digitezer Drivers
All major plotters, printers and digitezers can be driven directly from ArchiCAD and PlotMaker, including Hewlwtt-Packard, Calcomp, OCE, Graphtec, EnCad, Summagraphics, Texas Instruments, Mutoh, Mimaki and Versatec. No additional software is required.