1.2 - System Requirements

For optimal performance, StocksToTrade has specific hardware requirements that need to be met on your computer.

In addition, StocksToTrade requires a high-speed internet connection. Your connection should be at a minimum of 50Mbps in Download and recommended to be at least 100Mbps for the best performance. 

StocksToTrade is currently available only on Windows or Mac.

Windows

Minimal system requirements:
  • Processor: Quad-core CPU 2.5GHz+ (Intel Core i5, 10th Gen or newer)
  • Memory: 8GB RAM
  • Disk Space: 200MB
  • Monitor resolution: 1920x1080
  • Windows 10 (version 22H2)
Recommended system requirements:
  • Processor: Intel Core i7, 12th Gen or newer
  • Memory: 16GB RAM or more
  • Disk Space: 200MB
  • Monitor resolution: 1920x1080 or higher, multi-monitor supported
  • Windows 11 (latest update)
Notes:
  • Windows 10 reached end of life on October 14, 2025. Microsoft no longer provides free security updates. While StocksToTrade still runs on Windows 10, we strongly recommend upgrading to Windows 11 to keep your system secure.
  • Intel Xeon class processors are not officially supported by StocksToTrade and may cause unexpected behavior.
  • AMD based processors are known to cause unexpected behavior. Intel based systems should be preferred.

Mac

Minimal system requirements:
  • Processor: Apple Silicon (M1 or newer) or Intel Core i5 (10th Gen+)
  • Memory: 8GB RAM (unified memory on Apple Silicon)
  • Disk Space: 200MB
  • Monitor resolution: 1440x900
  • macOS Ventura (13) or higher
Recommended system requirements:
  • Processor: Apple Silicon (M2, M3, or M4)
  • Memory: 16GB unified memory or more
  • Disk Space: 200MB
  • Monitor resolution: 1920x1080 or higher, multi-monitor supported
  • macOS Sonoma (14) or Sequoia (15)
Mac systems:
  • macOS Ventura and above (13+)
  • StocksToTrade runs natively on Apple Silicon

Graphics

StocksToTrade uses hardware acceleration for charting and rendering. A dedicated GPU is not required. Any modern integrated or basic GPU will work.

 

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