As JMeter is a light weight tool which does not have any installation procedure to do (Please refer JMeter Installation Procedure), the minimum hardware requirements for running the JMeter in a machine is mentioned below
Prerequisites for Jmeter
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Software and Hardware
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Minimum Hardware Requirement
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Recommended
Hardware
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JDK
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JDK
1.6 and above
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JDK
1.6 and above
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RAM
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Not
Specific
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4
GB
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Processor
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Not
Specific
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Processors
with Minimum 4 MB Cache
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Memory
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Not
Specific
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80
GB
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Operating
System
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Windows,
Unix and Mac
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Windows,
Unix and Mac
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Jmeter
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Any
Version
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Jmeter
2.11
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Note: Recommendations mentioned above are given by my experiences and it is not specified by Apache