| Level | Windows | macOS | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Intel 6th Gen or newer (or AMD equivalent), 2.0 GHz+ | Intel 6th Gen or newer; Apple M1 or M2 native | | Recommended | Intel i7/i9 10th Gen or AMD Ryzen 7/9, 3.0 GHz+ | Apple M1 Pro/Max/Ultra or M2 | | Optimization | Multicore support critical for Neural Filters | Apple Silicon offers native mode (faster than Rosetta 2) |
Apple’s M1/M2 chips (MacBooks) handle Photoshop beautifully thanks to unified memory. on Windows, Intel Iris Xe or UHD graphics will struggle with Neural Filters and Transform warping. Get a dedicated card. system requirements for adobe photoshop cc 2022