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Intel or AMD x64 processor with AVX2 instruction set support
RAM:
8 GB or more (16 GB or above recommended)
Hard disk space:
10 GB or more
Display:
Full HD or higher resolution
Other:
Mouse recommended
Third-Party application interfaces
Excel Add-in:
Requires 64-bit Excel.
LCA Evaluation:
Compatible with Open LCA 2.1 or newer
Please note: The software product(s) is/are not compatible with ARM systems, such as Qualcomm Snapdragon powered laptops and Mac computers with Apple silicon (M-series SoC).
Please note: These system requirements are for the latest HSC 10 version. We reserve the right to modify our product specifications and prices at any time without prior notice. 32-bit Excel users: Please check the legacy HSC 10 version 10.4.2.2 available on our download site.
Mac users: Please see how to use the software product(s) within a Windows virtual machine.
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