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What are the recommended minimum system specifications?

In order to participate in World Community Grid, you will need to have at least the following:

  • The ability to display graphics (if you wish to see the graphics)
  • An Internet connection

In addition, each research project has its own requirement for memory and disk space. These are as follows:
 

Research Project Memory Available Disk Space Operating Systems
Africa Rainfall Project 1 GB 1.5 GB Windows1,2,6, Mac2,6, Linux1,2,6
Help Stop TB 200 MB 200 MB Windows1,2, Linux1,2
Mapping Cancer Markers 400 MB 500 MB Windows1,2, Mac2, Linux1,2, Android3,4
OpenPandemics - COVID19 250 MB 200 MB Windows1,2,5, Mac2,5, Linux1,2,3,5,Android3,4
Smash Childhood Cancer 250 MB 100 MB Windows1,2, Mac2, Linux1,2, Android3,4


1. Version for x86 processors is available
2. Version for x86-64 processors is available
3. Version for ARM processors is available
4. Android Minimum requirement is Android version 4.4
5. Version for GPU is available (Open CL 1.2)
6. Users who choose to run this project are encouraged to set the 'Leave applications in memory while suspended' option in their device profile

To limit the number of tasks assigned to your device for a specific project, please see the FAQ here.

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