1. Database Installation Guide
  2. Oracle Database Preinstallation Tasks
  3. Oracle Database Minimum Hardware Requirements
  4. Hardware Component Requirements for Windows x64

Hardware Component Requirements for Windows x64

The following table lists the hardware components that are required for Oracle Database on Windows x64.

Table 2-1 Windows x64 Minimum Hardware Requirements

Requirement Value

System Architecture

Processor: AMD64 and Intel EM64T

Physical memory (RAM)

2 GB minimum

Virtual memory (swap)

  • If physical memory is between 2 GB and 16 GB, then set virtual memory to 1 times the size of the RAM

  • If physical memory is more than 16 GB, then set virtual memory to 16 GB

Disk space

  • Typical Install Type total: 10 GB

  • Advanced Install Types total: 10 GB

Video adapter

256 colors

Screen Resolution

1024 X 768 minimum

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