Best Laptops for Animate
Animate is a multimedia computer animation software developed by Adobe.
Laptop Requirements for Animate
The system requirements are light; almost any recent laptop will work for running An.
The RAM requirement of 8gb is easily met.
Windows System Requirements
Minimum:
- Processor: Intel Pentium 4 or Intel Centrino, Intel Xeon, or Intel Core Duo (or compatible) processor (2GHz or faster processor)
- Operating System: Windows 10 version v22H2, Windows 11 version v21H2, v22H2
- Memory (RAM): 8 GB of RAM (16 GB recommended)
- Storage space: 4 GB of available hard-disk space for installation; more free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
- Screen resolution: 1024x900 display (1280x1024 recommended)
- Graphics Processing Unit: OpenGL version 3.3 or higher (DirectX 12 with feature level 12_0 recommended)
Recommended:
- Processor: Intel Pentium 4 or Intel Centrino, Intel Xeon, or Intel Core Duo (or compatible) processor (2GHz or faster processor)
- Operating System: Windows 10 version v22H2, Windows 11 version v21H2, v22H2
- Memory (RAM): 8 GB of RAM (16 GB recommended)
- Storage space: 4 GB of available hard-disk space for installation; more free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
- Screen resolution: 1024x900 display (1280x1024 recommended)
- Graphics Processing Unit: OpenGL version 3.3 or higher (DirectX 12 with feature level 12_0 recommended)
Best Windows Laptops for An
These laptops meet the recommended system requirements and let you use the software to its full extent without stutter.
13″
Microsoft Surface Pro 13″
EP2-66386
Popular2026 model16 GB RAM2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen
13″
Microsoft Surface Pro 13″
EP2-73301
Popular2026 model16 GB RAM2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen
13″
Microsoft Surface Pro 13″
EP2-65033
2026 model16 GB RAM2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen120hz screenHigh resolution
16″
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16″
83DL
Popular2025 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptop
16″
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16″
83DL
Popular2025 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptop
16″
Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 16″
83JT
2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreen
15″
Dell Inspiron 15″
Popular2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMTouchscreeni7 CPU
15″
Dell Inspiron 15″
Popular2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMTouchscreenAMD CPU
15″
Dell LD15260-5618BLK-PUS
7XNTG
2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMThin
16″
Acer Nitro V 16″
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen
16″
Acer Nitro V 16″
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen
16″
Acer Nitro V 16″
Runs 50% of new games on recommended RTX 5050 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen
Budget Windows Laptops for An
These cheaper options meet the minimum system requirements stated by the developer. You may experience slowness in some parts of the software.
15″
Dell LDC15250-3883BLK-PUS
Y3VGT
Trusted brand8 GB RAMThinIPS screenBudget choice
17″
HP TPN-I139 17″
2026 modelTrusted brand8 GB RAMTouchscreenFingerprint Reader
17″
HP TPN-I139 17″
2026 modelTrusted brand8 GB RAMTouchscreenFingerprint Reader
15″
Lenovo Slim 3 15″
Slim
2026 modelTrusted brand8 GB RAMThinSD card readerBudget choice
15″
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 15
IdeaPad Slim 3
2026 modelTrusted brand8 GB RAMThinSD card readerBudget choice
15″
Lenovo 16IRH10 15″
2026 modelTrusted brand8 GB RAMThinSD card readerBudget choice
Mac System Requirements
Recommended:
- Processor: Multicore Intel processor with 64-bit support ARM-based Apple silicon processor
- Operating System: macOS version 12 (Monterey), version 13 (Ventura)
- Memory (RAM): 8 GB of RAM (16 GB recommended)
- Storage space: 6 GB of available hard-disk space for installation; more free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices)
- Screen resolution: 1024x900 display (1280x1024 recommended)
- Graphics Processing Unit: OpenGL version 3.3 or higher (Metal Support recommended)
Recommended Macbooks for An
These laptops meet the system requirements stated by the developer.
13″
Apple MacBook Air 13″
MDH94LL/A
Popular2026 modelTrusted brand24 GB RAMThinLightweight
13″
Apple MacBook Air 13″
Popular2026 modelTrusted brand16 GB RAMHigh resolution
13″
Apple MacBook Air 13″
2026 modelTrusted brand24 GB RAMHigh resolution
Updated on October 31, 2026.
These recommendations are based on technical details and requirements. We can't guarantee that the app will run on every laptop.
Updated November 4, 2026