GlobalProtect App Minimum Hardware Requirements
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GlobalProtect App Minimum Hardware Requirements

Learn about the hardware requirements for the endpoints on which you want to install the GlobalProtect app.
The GlobalProtect app runs on a variety of operating systems. To determine the minimum GlobalProtect app version required for a specific operating system, refer to the Compatibility Matrix. The hardware requirements for each endpoint OS are detailed in the following sections:

Minimum Hardware Requirements for GlobalProtect App on Windows

You can install the GlobalProtect app on Windows endpoints that meet the following hardware requirements:
RequirementSpecification
Processor
  • Intel Pentium 4 or later with SSE2 instruction set support
  • AMD Opteron/Athlon 64 or later with SSE2 instruction set support
  • Dual core processor (minimum)
RAM
2GB minimum
Hard disk space
200 MB minimum (for log storage)

Minimum Hardware Requirements for GlobalProtect App on macOS

You can install the GlobalProtect app on macOS endpoints that meet the following hardware requirements:
RequirementSpecification
Processor
  • Intel Pentium 4 or later with SSE2 instruction set support
  • AMD Opteron/Athlon 64 or later with SSE2 instruction set support
  • macOS based devices with Apple Silicon M1
RAM
512 MB minimum; 2 GB recommended
Hard disk space
200 MB minimum (for log storage)

Minimum Hardware Requirements for GlobalProtect App on Linux

You can install the GlobalProtect app on macOS endpoints that meet the following hardware requirements:
Support for Linux endpoints also requires a GlobalProtect Gateway License.
RequirementSpecification
Processor
x86 instruction set with 64-bit processor
RAM
256 MB minimum
Hard disk space
100 MB minimum