Core desktop streaming

ComponentMinimumRecommended
HeadsetApple Vision Pro, visionOS 26.0Apple Vision Pro with latest production visionOS 26 update
WindowsWindows 10 22H2 or Windows 11, 64-bitWindows 11 24H2 or later, 64-bit
Processor4-core Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 class6-core Intel Core i7 / AMD Ryzen 7 class or better
Memory8 GB RAM16 GB RAM or more
GraphicsDirectX 11-capable GPUCurrent GPU with hardware H.264/HEVC encoding
Storage3 GB free5 GB free plus game storage
NetworkSame trusted private IPv4 LAN; 5 GHz Wi-FiGigabit Ethernet PC; Apple Vision Pro on dedicated Wi-Fi 6E/7
FirewallConsent to Private-profile TCP 19842/19843 and UDP 5353Same, with Wi-Fi client isolation disabled

Immersive XR / SteamVR Beta

ComponentMinimumRecommended for high resolution
ProcessorIntel Core i5-9600 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 classIntel Core i7-12700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D class or better
Memory16 GB RAM32 GB RAM
GPUVR-capable DirectX 12 GPU, 6 GB VRAM, hardware encoderGeForce RTX 4070 / Radeon RX 7800 XT class or better, 12 GB VRAM
RuntimeSteam, SteamVR, bundled ALVR streamer, separate ALVR visionOS clientCurrent production versions
NetworkClean 5 GHz Wi-Fi; wired PC strongly preferredDedicated same-room Wi-Fi 6E/7 access point, wired PC, no mesh hop
Each game or WebXR site may require more capable hardware. Software encoding, VPNs, guest networks, mesh hops, congestion, and wireless client isolation can reduce resolution, increase latency, or prevent discovery.
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