Client Hardware Requirements

Because video decompression is performed on the client side, VI MonitorPlus hardware requirements are different from those of IP Server’s.

VI MonitorPlus requires additional system memory, video memory and graphic processing capacity where large numbers of cameras are viewed, or while processor-intensive compression protocols are used.

PC Desktops and Laptops

Component

Minimum

Recommended (H.265 cameras)

Component

Minimum

Recommended (H.265 cameras)

Processor

Intel Core-based platforms (1 2.4 GHz dual-core); 4th Gen Intel HD Graphics.

6th Generation or later, Intel Core processor (1 3.1 GHz Quad-Core+)

Memory

8GB

8GB

Video

512 MB

1GB

Network

100 Mb/s

1GB/s+

Resolution

1600x900

1920x1080

Video subsystems must support Microsoft DirectShow 9 or higher.

Small Form Factor computers (Intel NUCs)

Component

Recommended

Component

Recommended

Processor

Intel Core i5-4250U 1.30GHz

Memory

4GB RAM (Device supports up to 16GB)

Video

HD Intel 5000 Graphics Card

Network

10/100/1000GB NIC

Intel NUCs are NOT recommended for IP Server installations.


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