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===== Algo Rush Minimum Requirements =====
These requirements are for loading up to a few charts only while providing no guarantee on stability. 
  * Operating System: Windows 10, 8.1 or 7 (32/64 bit)
  * CPU: Intel i3 (1st Gen) or AMD FX-4100
  * RAM: 8GB DDR3
  * HDD/SSD: 10MB main files (5 GB for chart data)
  * Display: 1920x1080 with minimum 512 MB GPU VRAM
  * Connection: 50mbps minimum internet connection speed

===== Recommended Requirements =====
These requirements are for loading more than 15-20 charts while maintaining a stable environment. 
  * Operating System: Windows 10
  * CPU: Intel i5 (4th Gen) or AMD Ryzen 5 1400
  * RAM: 16GB DDR4 (32GB for more than 20 charts)
  * HDD/SSD: 10MB main files (up to 20 GB for chart data)
  * Display: 1920x1080 with minimum 512 MB GPU VRAM
  * Connection: 150mbps minimum internet connection speed
===== Running on macOS =====

Despite that we do not officially provide support for macOS, it is possible to run MetaTrader on macOS with PlayOnMac. Visit the following links:
  * [[https://www.metatrader5.com/en/terminal/help/start_advanced/install_mac|MetaTrader Installation Instructions for macOS]]
  * [[https://www.playonmac.com/en|PlayOnMac]]

PlayOnMac uses Wine which allows users to install Windows based software on a running macOS environment. While this method may provide some issues with instability, we highly advise our users to use these methods for running MetaTrader on macOS:
  * [[https://support.apple.com/boot-camp|Boot Camp (recommended)]]
  * [[https://www.parallels.com/|Parallels (stable but resource intensive)]]