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 > [!NOTE]
 > In order to run Smart Order Router instances for the public testnet, please use the preprod testnet as in the examples below.
 
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+## Running the SOR: System requirements
+
+Minimum System Requirements:
+Memory: 500 MB
+CPU: 0.5vCPU (2.25 GHz CPU Base Frequency)
+Reliable and fast internet connection
+
+Recommended System Requirements:
+Memory: 1GB
+CPU: 1vCPU (2.25 GHz CPU Base Frequency)
+Reliable and blasingly fast internet connection
+
+The Smart Order Router does not require a lot of resources, but if you choose to use the Kupo provider and run the Cardano Node yourself, that needs much more resources, especially on the Cardano Mainnet.
+
+For the exact requirements please see current Cardano Node documentation.
+
 ### Running the SOR using Docker
 
 A ready-to-run, containerized version of the Smart Order Router is available via the [GitHub Container Registry](https://github.com/geniusyield/smart-order-router/pkgs/container/smart-order-router).