Systems using Intel Atom processors based on the 2012 “Saltwell” micro-architecture (e.g.Intel Atom processors based on the 2011 “Bonnell” micro-architecture (e.g.*With exception, the following CPUs are not supported: GNU/Linux with NVIDIA drivers that support OpenGL 4.5 and above.

For Linux hosts, AMD devices are not supported.

For Linux hosts, the latest NVIDIA proprietary drivers are required.

For Windows hosts, a GPU that supports DirectX 11 is required.

Minimum Requirements to Dark Theme support on Workstation Windows Host Operating Systems:įor 3D Hardware Accelerated Graphics Support: Minimum Requirements to Run Container Runtime on workstation Windows Host Operating Systems:

Please refer to vendor's recommended disk space for specific guest operating systems.

Additional hard disk space required for each virtual machine.

1.2 GB of available disk space for the application.

Note that Windows 7 hosts are no longer supported, Workstation 16 will not function on them. VMware Workstation Pro and Player run on most 64-bit Windows or Linux host operating systems:

2GB RAM minimum/ 4GB RAM or more recommended.

A compatible 64-bit x86/AMD64 CPU launched in 2011 or later *.

For more detail, see our System Requirements documentation. VMware Player can also be used to run a virtual copy of an old PC so that you can recycle the old machines you have under your desk or stored in the closet.VMware Workstation runs on standard x86-based hardware with 64-bit Intel and AMD processors, and on 64-bit Windows or Linux host operating systems. With its user-friendly interface, VMware Player makes it effortless for anyone to try out Windows 7, Chrome OS or the latest Linux releases, or to create virtual 'sandboxes' to test pre-release software in. VMware Player is the easiest way to run multiple operating systems at the same time on your computer.

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