| Component | Minimum (x86) | Recommended (x64) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Windows 10 64-bit (1909 or newer), Windows Server 2016 | Windows 10/11 Pro 64-bit | | Processor | 2 GHz dual-core | 3 GHz quad-core or higher | | RAM | 4 GB | 16 GB (or more for x64) | | Disk Space | 6 GB (base) – 35 GB (full driver pack) | SSD with 50 GB free | | Screen | 1366 x 768 | 1920 x 1080 (dual monitors recommended) | | .NET Framework | 4.8 or later | 4.8 or later |
NI installers frequently use names that indicate: NI LabView 2020 SP1 v20.0.1 -x86-x64- -FileCR-
Note : The 32-bit version is often preferred for compatibility with older hardware drivers, while the 64-bit version allows access to more system memory for large data sets. | Component | Minimum (x86) | Recommended (x64)
Version 20.0.1 included deeper integration with Python via the sys.executable node, enabling seamless calling of Python scripts from within a LabVIEW block diagram. The .NET constructor nodes were optimized, reducing memory leaks when calling C# DLLs. NI LabView 2020 SP1 v20.0.1 -x86-x64- -FileCR-
LabVIEW 2020 introduced transformative "G" programming features that SP1 further stabilized: LabVIEW Download - NI - National Instruments
