System requirements
Minimum System Requirements
- Single or multi-processor Power Mac G4 with AGP motherboard.
- 400-MHz PowerPC G4 processor.
- 384 MB RAM.
- One free PCI slot.
- Fast EIDE/Ultra ATA or SCSI disk drives. Read more...
- For OS 9: Mac OS 9.1, QuickTime 5.0.5, Final Cut Pro 2 or 3
- For OS X: Mac OS X 10.2.6, 10.2.8 or 10.3, QuickTime 6.4, Final Cut Pro 3.0 or 4.1.1
The Matrox RTMac software for OS X detects the capabilities of your computer and enables more realtime features on a faster system. To take full advantage of realtime editing on Matrox RTMac for OS X, use the recommended system configuration.
Recommended System Configuration
- 667-MHz or faster PowerPC G4 processor
- 512 MB RAM
- Greater than 1 MB combined L2 and L3 cache (per processor)
- 133-MHz or faster system bus
Important: Please note that the Power Mac G5 is not supported with Matrox RTMac. As well, Final Cut Pro version 4.5 is not supported with Matrox RTMac.

