Does MySQL Workbench need MySQL?

Is MySQL Workbench same as MySQL?

MySQL workbench is an integrated development environment for MySQL server. It has utilities for database modeling and designing, SQL development and server administration.

What do I need for MySQL Workbench?

The minimum hardware requirements are:1CPU: Intel Core or Xeon 3GHz (or Dual Core 2GHz) or equal AMD CPU.2Cores: Single (Dual/Quad Core is recommended)3RAM: 4 GB (6 GB recommended)4Graphic Accelerators: nVidia or ATI with support of OpenGL 1.5 or higher.5Display Resolution: 1280×1024 is recommended, 1024×768 is minimum.Chapter 3. Installing and Launching MySQL Workbench

Does MySQL Workbench support MySQL?

MySQL Workbench is a graphical tool for working with MySQL servers and databases. MySQL Workbench fully supports MySQL server version 5.6 and higher. Deprecated versions of MySQL Server (prior to version 5.6) are incompatible with MySQL Workbench and should be upgraded before you attempt to make a connection.

What databases does MySQL Workbench support?

Database Workbench supports the following relational databases: Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Anywhere, Firebird, NexusDB, InterBase, MySQL, MariaDB and PostgreSQL Version 6 of Database Workbench is a 64-bit application for Windows platforms, previous versions were 32-bit.