Ue4 Prerequisites X64 Apr 2026

Document Version: 1.0 Target Platform: Windows x64, Linux x64 Engine Version: UE4.27+ (Latest Mainstream Build) 1. Executive Summary Unreal Engine 4 is a native 64-bit application suite. As of UE4.22, Microsoft has deprecated official support for 32-bit builds. This document outlines the mandatory hardware, operating system, software dependencies, and BIOS/UEFI configurations required to compile, run, and deploy UE4-based projects on the x86-64 (x64) architecture. 2. Operating System & x64 Specifics To utilize the full addressable memory space (>4GB) required for PIE (Play In Editor) and lighting builds, an x64 OS is mandatory.