As mentioned, your computer with an i5 meets the requirements. My backup PC has an i5.

When buying a new computer, I recommend you concentrate your money in two areas if BIAB is your main use:

1. CPU
2. SSD storage

One area you do not need to be concerned with is Graphics.


BIAB 2026 Win Audiophile. Software: Fender Studio One 8, Swam horns, Acoustica-7, Notion 6, Song Master Pro, Win 11 Home. Hardware: Intel i9, 32 Gb; Presonus Quantom HD8 & Faderport 8, Royer 121, Adam Sub8 & Neumann 120 monitors.