STRmix™ is designed to run on an individual DNA analyst’s PC (either standalone or in a networked environment), without the need for high speed computing.
Low spec1 |
Medium spec2 |
High spec3 |
Intel core 2 (Quad core) processor |
Intel i5, i7 2.6 GHz |
Intel 2.4 GHz Xeon CPU E5 or better4 |
4 GB RAM |
16 GB RAM |
128 GB RAM or above |
Minimum of 2 cores |
Minimum of 4 cores |
Minimum of 8 cores |
300MB free HDD space5 |
300MB free HDD space5 |
300MB free HDD space5 |
Windows 10 or above |
Windows 10 Professional 64 bit or above |
Windows 10 Professional 64 bit or above |
1 will run most 1, 2 and some 3 person mixtures, particularly in low memory mode, may also run some 4 person cases
2 will run most 1, 2, 3 and 4 person mixtures, particularly in low memory mode
3 will run most 1,2,3,4 person mixtures (including with replicates) and some 5 person mixtures (including with replicates)
4 consult with NicheVision/ESR on particular models if concerned.
5 this is the space required for the application itself and does not include the space required for results of STRmix™ runs.
Software
Windows 10 64-bit.