ArcGIS Earth is a desktop app built on ArcGIS Runtime SDK for .NET and shares the same requirements for deployment targets as other apps built with Runtime SDK.
Note:
ArcGIS Earth 1.11 has been migrated from the .NET Framework 4.6.1 to .NET Core 3.1. With .NET Core embedded in the installation package, you don't need to manually install .NET Core.Supported platforms
ArcGIS Earth is supported on the following Windows platforms:
- Windows 11 version 21H2 (build 22000) or higher
- Windows 10 version 21H2 (build 19044) or higher
- Windows 10 version 21H2 (build 19044) or higher
Note:
- Update the platform if you are running ArcGIS Earth on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2.
- Minimum operating system requirement for ArcGIS Earth on Microsoft Store is Windows 10 version 10.0.19041.0.
Processor architectures
ArcGIS Earth is supported on x64.
DirectX
ArcGIS Earth uses DirectX to provide high-performance rendering of maps and scenes.
- Direct3D feature level 10_0 minimum
- Default: DirectX 11 hardware support
- Falls back to DirectX 11 software rendering if hardware support is not available
Hardware requirements
| Item | Minimum recommended |
|---|---|
Processor | 2.6 Ghz Intel i7, 6-core / 3.6 Ghz AMD Ryzen7, 6-core |
RAM | 32 GB |
GPU | NVIDIA Quadro/AMD Radeon: 4-8GB GDDR6 |
Disk | 1TB, SSD hard drive |