# Recommended laptop for SketchUp in 2019

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**Category:** SketchUp\
**Tags:** sketchupforschools\
**Created:** [November 12, 2019, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/recommended-laptop-for-sketchup-in-2019/108755 "2019-11-12T17:54:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![DanRathbun](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/sketchup/user_avatar/forums.sketchup.com/danrathbun/32/500_2.png) [@DanRathbun](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/DanRathbun)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2019, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/recommended-laptop-for-sketchup-in-2019/108755/6 "2019-11-13T10:06:49Z")

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> [@akivabialo](#):
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> … from my experience _SketchUp_ doesn’t seem to utilize dedicated GPU’s but I could be wrong.

On the contrary, a **dedicated** GPU is recommend by the SketchUp developers, and they note that Nvidia GPUs have the least issues.

- [Help Center: **SketchUp Hardware and Software Requirements**](https://help.sketchup.com/en/sketchup/sketchup-hardware-and-software-requirements)

The most problem issues come with using **integrated** Intel graphics on MS Windows machines. (Macs not so much as Apple takes care of the drivers.)

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