Perforce ALM desktop client system requirements

Before installing the Perforce ALM desktop client, review the system requirements to verify that your computer is supported.

For browser compatibility information for ALM web clients, see Supported browsers for Perforce ALM web clients.

Windows

Required hardware

  • 64-bit Intel or AMD processor

Supported operating systems

  • Windows Server 2016

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows 11

  • Windows Server 2022

  • Windows Server 2025

macOS

Required hardware

  • Intel-based Macintosh

Supported operating systems

  • macOS 13

  • macOS 14

  • macOS 15

Linux

After installing the ALM desktop client on Linux, verify that all required system libraries are present. To learn more, see Check for missing system libraries on Linux after installation.

Required hardware

  • 64-bit Intel or AMD processor

  • 1.5 GHz CPU

  • 512 MB RAM

Supported distributions

  • Debian 11 - 13

  • Fedora 38 - 42

  • openSUSE 15.5 - 15.6

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 - 10.0

  • Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, 24.04 LTS, and 22.10 - 24.10