According to the functionality you need in the DL Workbench, you can select different sets of requirements to run the DL Workbench. Minimum requirements are enough to run baseline inference on most models, while recommended requirements ensure the support of all features.
| Prerequisite | Linux* | Windows* | macOS* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Ubuntu* 18.04. Other Linux distributions, such as Ubuntu* 16.04 and CentOS* 7, are not validated. | Windows* 10 | macOS* 10.15 Catalina |
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5 | Intel® Core™ i5 | Intel® Core™ i5 |
| GPU | Intel® Pentium® processor N4200/5 with Intel® HD Graphics | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDDL, MYRIAD | Intel® Neural Compute Stick 2 Intel® Vision Accelerator Design with Intel® Movidius™ VPUs | Not supported | Not supported |
| Available RAM space | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Available storage space | 8 GB + space for imported artifacts | 8 GB + space for imported artifacts | 8 GB + space for imported artifacts |
| Docker* | Docker CE 18.06.1 | Docker Desktop 2.1.0.1 | Docker CE 18.06.1 |
| Web browser | Google Chrome* 76 Other browsers, like Mozilla Firefox* 71 or Apple Safari* 12, are not validated. Microsoft Internet Explorer* is not supported. | Google Chrome* 76 Other browsers, like Mozilla Firefox* 71 or Apple Safari* 12, are not validated. Microsoft Internet Explorer* is not supported. | Google Chrome* 76 Other browsers, like Mozilla Firefox* 71 or Apple Safari* 12, are not validated. Microsoft Internet Explorer* is not supported. |
| Resolution | 1440x890 | 1440x890 | 1440x890 |
| Internet | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Installation method | From Docker Hub From OpenVINO toolkit package | From Docker Hub | From Docker Hub |
| Prerequisite | Linux* | Windows* | macOS* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Ubuntu* 18.04 | Windows* 10 | macOS* 10.15 Catalina |
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i7 | Intel® Core™ i7 | Intel® Core™ i7 |
| GPU | Intel® Pentium® processor N4200/5 with Intel® HD Graphics | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDDL, MYRIAD | Intel® Neural Compute Stick 2 Intel® Vision Accelerator Design with Intel® Movidius™ VPUs | Not supported | Not supported |
| Available RAM space | 16 GB** | 16 GB** | 16 GB** |
| Available storage space | 10 GB + space for imported artifacts | 10 GB + space for imported artifacts | 10 GB + space for imported artifacts |
| Docker* | Docker CE 18.06.1 | Docker Desktop 2.3.0.3 | Docker CE 18.06.1 |
| Web browser | Google Chrome* 83 | Google Chrome* 83 | Google Chrome* 83 |
| Resolution | 1440x890 | 1440x890 | 1440x890 |
| Internet | Required | Required | Required |
| Installation method | From Docker Hub From OpenVINO toolkit package | From Docker Hub | From Docker Hub |
** You need more space if you optimize or measure accuracy of computationally expensive models, such as mask_rcnn_inception_v2_coco or faster-rcnn-resnet101-coco-sparse-60-0001.
DL Workbench supports various Intel® architectures:
| Code name in DL Workbench | Plugin name in Inference Engine | Examples of devices |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | CPU | Intel® Xeon® with Intel® AVX2 and AVX512, Intel® Core™ Processors with Intel® AVX2, Intel® Atom® Processors with Intel® SSE |
| GPU | GPU | Intel® Processor Graphics, including Intel® HD Graphics and Intel® Iris® Graphics |
| MYRIAD | MYRIAD | Intel® Movidius™ Neural Compute Stick 2 (NCS 2) |
| HDDL | HDDL | Intel® Vision Accelerator Design with Intel® Movidius™ VPUs |
For more information, see Introduction to Inference Engine.
Use one of the following methods to install the OpenVINO™ DL Workbench:
For additional options, such as launching the DL Workbench container and restarting the container, see Advanced Topics.