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Minimum System Requirements

Written by Nikolett Takacs

Updated at January 29th, 2026

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Table of Contents

Overview Instructions Operating System Hardware Requirements Additional Requirements

Overview 

This article details the minimum technical specifications required to run Roasting Intelligence. 

 

Instructions

Operating System

 

⚠️  Cropster only supports released versions of macOS and Windows. Using Alpha or Beta releases will likely cause stability issues. To keep your software stable and secure, we only support operating systems that Microsoft and Apple currently maintain.

 

 

  • Windows 10 and higher 
  • macOS 10.12+
  • Linux
     

Hardware Requirements
 

Specifics

Minimum

Recommended

CPU

AMD or Intel dual-core processor*
Limited compatibility: ARM-based devices do not work with serial adapters

AMD, Intel quad-core, or Apple M1 processor

RAM

2 GB

4 GB

GPU

Graphics solution with hardware acceleration support.

Graphics solution with hardware acceleration support.

HDD

500 MB free space (additional space for the OS may be required - it is generally recommended to have abundant free space as other system and software updates may require this)

> 1 GB free space (additional space for the OS may be required - it is generally recommended to have abundant free space as other system and software updates may require this)

USB

USB standard - A port or a compatible adapter (for Phidgets)

USB standard - A port or a compatible adapter (for Phidgets)

Display

1366 x 768 (up to 1 slider control: Gas, Airflow, or Drum Speed)

1600 x 900 (all slider controls fit at once)

1920 x 1080 resolution (fits up to 3 slider controls)


Additional Requirements

For the best Roasting Intelligence experience, please note these additional requirements:

 ⚠️ Roasting Intelligence will not run on an iPad or Chromebook.

 

 

  • To use Roasting Intelligence, you need a stable internet connection to sync data and authenticate your account. You must be online for the initial setup.
  • While the software was not specifically designed for a touch screen, all of the comment buttons work well with a touch screen.

If you have further questions, feedback, or concerns, please submit a support ticket directly from support.cropster.com.
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