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Document SSE4.2 instruction set in System requirements
- Remove notice about Vulkan support on Windows versions older than 10, as Windows 10 is the minimum version for Godot 4.5 onwards.
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‎about/system_requirements.rst

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| **CPU** | - **Windows:** x86_32 CPU with SSE2 instructions, x86_64 CPU, ARMv8 CPU |
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| **CPU** | - **Windows:** x86_32 CPU with SSE2 support, x86_64 CPU with SSE4.2 support, ARMv8 CPU |
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| | - *Example: Intel Core 2 Duo E8200, AMD Athlon XE BE-2300, Snapdragon X Elite* |
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| | - **macOS:** x86_64 or ARM CPU (Apple Silicon) |
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| | - *Example: Intel Core 2 Duo SU9400, Apple M1* |
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| | - **Linux:** x86_32 CPU with SSE2 instructions, x86_64 CPU, ARMv7 or ARMv8 CPU |
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| | - **Linux:** x86_32 CPU with SSE2 support, x86_64 CPU with SSE4.2 support, ARMv7 or |
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| | ARMv8 CPU |
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| | - *Example: Intel Core 2 Duo E8200, AMD Athlon XE BE-2300, Raspberry Pi 4* |
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| **RAM** | - **Native editor:** 4 GB |
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| | - **Web editor:** 8 GB |
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| **Storage** | 200 MB (used for the executable, project files and cache). |
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| **Storage** | 200 MB (used for the executable, project files and cache). |
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| | Exporting projects requires downloading export templates separately |
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| | (1.3 GB after installation). |
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If your x86_64 CPU does not support SSE4.2, you can still run the 32-bit Godot
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executable which only has a SSE2 requirement. (All x86_64 CPUs support SSE2.)
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While supported on Linux, we have no official minimum requirements for running on
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rv64 (RISC-V), ppc64 & ppc32 (PowerPC), and loongarch64. In addition you must
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compile the editor for that platform (as well as export templates) yourself,
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no official downloads are currently provided. RISC-V compiling instructions can
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no official downloads are currently provided. RISC-V compiling support can
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be found on the :ref:`doc_compiling_for_linuxbsd` page.
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| **RAM** | - **Native editor:** 3 GB |
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| **Storage** | 200 MB (used for the executable, project files and cache) |
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| **Storage** | 200 MB (used for the executable, project files and cache) |
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| | Exporting projects requires downloading export templates separately |
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| **CPU** | - **Windows:** x86_64 CPU with SSE4.2 instructions, with 4 physical cores or more, ARMv8 CPU|
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| **CPU** | - **Windows:** x86_64 CPU with SSE4.2 support, with 4 physical cores or more, ARMv8 CPU |
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| | - *Example: Intel Core i5-6600K, AMD Ryzen 5 1600, Snapdragon X Elite* |
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| | - **Linux:** x86_32 CPU with SSE2 instructions, x86_64 CPU, ARMv7 or ARMv8 CPU |
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| | - **Linux:** x86_64 CPU with SSE4.2 support, ARMv7 or ARMv8 CPU |
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| | - *Example: Intel Core i5-6600K, AMD Ryzen 5 1600, Raspberry Pi 5 with overclocking* |
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| **RAM** | - **Native editor:** 8 GB |
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| | - **Web editor:** 12 GB |
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| **Storage** | 1.5 GB (used for the executable, project files, all export templates and cache) |
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| **Storage** | 1.5 GB (used for the executable, project files, all export templates and cache) |
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| **Operating system** | - **Native editor:** Windows 10, macOS 10.15, |
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| **RAM** | - **Native editor:** 6 GB |
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| **Storage** | 1.5 GB (used for the executable, project files, all export templates and cache) |
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| **Operating system** | - **Native editor:** Android 9.0 |
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| **CPU** | - **Windows:** x86_32 CPU with SSE2 instructions, any x86_64 CPU, ARMv8 CPU |
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| **CPU** | - **Windows:** x86_32 CPU with SSE2 support, x86_64 CPU with SSE4.2 support, |
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| | - **Linux:** x86_32 CPU with SSE2 support, x86_64 CPU with SSE4.2 support, |
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| **Storage** | 150 MB (used for the executable, project files and cache) |
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| **Operating system** | - **For native exports:** Windows 10, macOS 10.13 (Compatibility), macOS 10.15 |
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