PCs that meet the minimum supported system requirements will be able to run the core features of Windows Vista with the basic user experience.
| Processor | 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor1
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| System Memory | 512 MB
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| GPU | SVGA (800x600)
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| Graphics Memory | -
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| HDD | 20 GB
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| HDD Free Space | 15 GB
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| Optical Drive | CD-ROM drive2
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| Audio | -
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| Internet | -
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1 Processor speed is specified as the nominal operational processor frequency for the device. Some processors have power management which allows the processor to run at a lower rate to save power. |
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2 The CD-ROM may be external (not integral, not built into the system). |
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