Autodesk Softimage Services & Support

Certified Hardware

The links below offer a list of certified systems for Autodesk applications. If you want to purchase hardware that is certified by Autodesk to optimally run our software, choose from these hardware configurations. The hardware vendors currently part of the Autodesk Media & Entertainment certification program are NVIDIA, ATI/AMD, HP (Hewlett-Packard), Dell, Apple, Lenovo, Fujitsu, and Wacom.

Autodesk has endeavored to test the configurations below for compatibility with Autodesk products but cannot guarantee the currency or accuracy of the following information, or that any given configuration will provide the results sought. The access and use of this information is subject to the most current version of the Terms and Conditions of Use.

Currently Supported Versions

Graphics Cards

 Release DateMicrosoft WindowsLinux
Softimage 2013April 2012Graphics HardwareGraphics Hardware
Softimage 2012
and
Softimage 2012
Subscription Advantage Pack
Readme First

April 2011

September 2011
Graphics HardwareGraphics Hardware
Softimage 2011
and
Softimage 2011
Subscription Advantage Pack
Readme First

April 2010

October 2010
XP Pro, Vista, Win7Fedora Core 11 x64
Softimage 2010September 2009XP Pro, Vista & Win7*Fedora Core 8 64-bit
Softimage v7.xN/AXP Pro, VistaFedora Core 5
Softimage v6.xN/AXP ProLinux

 

Workstations & Laptops

 Release DateMicrosoft WindowsLinux
Softimage 2013April 2012System HardwareSystem Hardware
Softimage 2012

Softimage 2012
Subscription Advantage Pack
Readme First
April 2011

September 2011
XP Pro, Vista, Win7
XP Pro, Vista, Win7
Fedora 14 x64
Softimage 2010September 2009XP Pro, Vista & Win7*Fedora Core 8 64-bit
Softimage v7.xN/AXP Pro, VistaN/A
Softimage v6.xN/AXP Pro, VistaN/A

 

Tablets

 Released DateMicrosoft WindowsLinux
Softimage 2013April 2012Coming soonComing soon
Softimage 2012April 2011-N/A
Softimage 2011April 2010XP Pro, Vista, Win7N/A
Softimage 2010September 2009XP Pro, Vista & Win7*Fedora Core 8 64-bit

Previous Versions

Graphics Cards

 Release DateMicrosoft WindowsLinux
Softimage v5.xN/AXP ProLinux

 

Workstations & Laptops

 Release DateMicrosoft WindowsLinux
Softimage v5.xN/AXP ProN/A


*Microsoft Windows 7 operating system is not officially supported by the Autodesk products listed in this document. Autodesk is however in the process of testing those application and will be providing preliminary results on the hardware certification pages shortly