Thing that proves the DaVinci Resolve best in color replacement is probably the Academy Awards. You might be thinking my speech is too objective. Well, it's definitely the tip of the sword in the film industry without any doubt in terms of color correction and stylizing for a specific look. Referencing to the DaVinci Resolve application, most of us would deem it to be the most robust color grading software for video editing. Moreover, the review will focus on the latest free version of DaVinci Resolve 17, but most of the features apply to both free and paid versions. I will be taking a Resolve course at Film Oxford so should be up to speed with basic tasks in the next few weeks.Summary: This DaVinci Resolve review purely aims at telling my insights and advice of an application to the readers who are attempting to select a video editing application for post-production at no cost. And a quick test when launching Resolve does have a problem with my laptop graphics, but as I'm going to run it mainly on my new i11 powered desktop I'm not worried about that.Īnyway, nice to meet you all and look forward to learning more about using Resolve over the next few months. The Blackmagic speedtest seems to run OK although as expected not showing super-quick 8K, CPU is ~8fps and GPU is ~17fps. No mention of CPU minimum spec, I'm running an Intel i7-10510U from a couple of years back on my laptop with 16GB RAM and an internal SSD and it runs OK.

NVIDIA/AMD/Intel GPU Driver version – as required by your GPU.

GPU which supports OpenCL 1.2 or CUDA 11.

Integrated GPU or discrete GPU with at least 2 GB of VRAM.Blackmagic Design Desktop Video 10.4.1 or later.So - to save others struggling - here are the minimum hardware requirements for DaVinci Resolve 18.0.4 on Windows which I just got from the Readme.

I struggled to find the current (18.0.4) minimum hardware requirements for DaVinci Resolve on Intel/Windows, other than advice to read the Readme file - but this only ships with the installation files! I'm brand new on the forum and a brand new DaVinci Resolve user.

Davinci resolve 17 configuration guide