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System Requirements: DivX for Windows

Jeremy
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Minimum System Requirements:

 

For DivX 11:

  • Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 11 (64-bit)

    • Note: From DivX 11.6 and newer releases, we no longer will be fully compatible with Windows 7/8

  • Intel® Core™ i3 2.0GHz, AMD Ryzen™, or equivalent processor and 8GB of RAM

  • Available disk space: 550MB

  • Video:

    • DirectX 11 or newer compatible video card with 4GB of video RAM

  • Audio:

    • Stereo sound card with drivers for DirectSound

Compatibility Notice: Starting with DivX 11.6 and newer releases, full compatibility with Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1 is no longer supported. Upgrading to Windows 10 (64-bit) or Windows 11 is required to ensure full functionality, software stability, and future updates.

 

For DivX 10.x (and DivX HEVC Video Playback):

  • Windows XP SP3 (32-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 8 / 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit)

    • Intel® Core™ 2 Duo, AMD Athlon™ 64 X2, or equivalent dual-core processor (1.6GHz or faster) and 1GB of RAM

    • 4GB of RAM for DivX HEVC video playback

  • Available disk space: 550MB

  • Video:

    • DirectX 9.0c compatible video card (DirectX 11 compatible card with 512MB video ram recommended for HEVC hardware decoding)

  • Audio:

    • Stereo sound card with drivers for DirectSound

  • Broadband connection (for DivX Web Player streaming)

  • For DivX Web Player: Broadband connection and Internet Explorer 7 or higher, Firefox 3.5 or higher, Google Chrome 20 or higher, Safari 5 or higher

 

For DivX 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and DivX Plus HD video:

  • Windows XP SP3 (32-bit) with DirectX 9 or better, Windows Vista SP1 (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit)

    • Intel® Pentium® III 733Mhz, AMD Duron™ 650, or equivalent for standard definition DivX

    • Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4Ghz, AMD Athlon™ XP 2400+, or equivalent for high definition DivX

    • Intel® Pentium® D 3.0Ghz, AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 4000+, or equivalent for DivX Plus HD

  • Video:

    • 32MB of video ram, 800x600 display in 24-bit color for SD

    • 64MB of video ram, 1280x720 display in 24-bit color for HD

  • Audio:

    • Stereo sound card with drivers for DirectSound

 

Recommended System Requirements:

 

For DivX 11:

  • Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows 11 (64-bit)

    • Intel® Core™ i5/i7, AMD Ryzen™ 5/7, or equivalent processor and 16GB of RAM

  • Available disk space: 1GB

  • Video:

    • 8GB of video ram, DirectX 12 compatible video card for hardware-accelerated playback and transcoding

  • Audio:

    • 5.1 Surround sound card with drivers for DirectSound

For DivX 10.x:

  • Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 8 / 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit)

    • Intel® Core™ i5, AMD Phenom™ II X4, or equivalent quad-core processor (2.8GHz or faster) and 4GB of RAM (8GB of RAM for 4K HEVC transcoding)

  • Available disk space: 500MB

  • Video:

    • 1GB of video ram, 1920x1080 display in 24-bit color (DirectX 11 compatible for hardware acceleration)

  • Audio:

    • 5.1 Surround sound card with drivers for DirectSound

For DivX 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and DivX Plus HD video:

  • Windows XP SP3 (32-bit) with DirectX 9 or better, Windows Vista SP1 (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)

    • Intel® Pentium® IV 1.3GHz, AMD Athlon™ 1000, or equivalent for standard definition DivX

    • Intel® Pentium® IV 2.8GHz, AMD Athlon™ 64 3400+, or equivalent for high definition DivX

    • Intel® Core™ 2 Duo, AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 4800+, or equivalent for DivX Plus HD

  • Video:

    • 64MB of video ram, 800x600 display in 24-bit color for SD

    • 128MB of video ram, 1920x1080 display in 24-bit color for HD

    • 512MB of video ram, 1920x1080 display in 24-bit color for HD H.264 

  • Audio:

    • 5.1 Surround sound card with drivers for DirectSound

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