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macOS 10.13: High Sierra ​

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Minimum System Requirements ​

To run macOS High Sierra, your Mac needs to meet the following minimum system requirements:

  • Processor: 32-bit processor
  • Memory: 2 GB of RAM (4 GB or more recommended)
  • Disk Space: 14.3 GB of available disk space
  • Graphics: Metal-capable graphics card (Intel HD Graphics 4000 or later, or NVIDIA GeForce 640M or later, or AMD Radeon HD 7870 or later)
  • Operating System: macOS Sierra or later (for upgrade) or a blank disk for a clean install
  • Internet Connection: Required for some features

Compatible Mac Models ​

The following Mac models are compatible with macOS High Sierra:

  • iMac: Late 2009 or later
  • MacBook: Late 2009 or later
  • MacBook Air: 2010 or later
  • MacBook Pro: Mid 2010 or later
  • Mac Mini: Mid 2010 or later
  • Mac Pro: Mid 2010 or later