: A 64-bit processor handles more data per cycle, which is critical for running modern AI tools and high-resolution data visualizations. Full System Requirements (April 2026)
Download the 64-bit desktop for free to build reports. Buy a Pro license to share them. power bi desktop 64 bit full
| | Desktop (64-bit) | Service (Cloud) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Free | Pro ~$10/user/month; Premium ~$5k/capacity/month | | Data size | Up to your RAM limit | Max 1 GB per dataset (Pro) or 400 GB (Premium) | | Sharing | Cannot share directly | Publish, share dashboards, set row-level security | | Refresh | Manual only | Scheduled automatic refresh | : A 64-bit processor handles more data per
