System requirements for AutoCAD Plant 3D

This document provides the system requirements for AutoCAD Plant 3D.

AutoCAD Plant 3D 2014 System Requirements

For 32-bit AutoCAD Plant 3D

• Windows® 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium operating system
• Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon™ Dual Core processor with SSE2 technology, 3.0 GHz or higher
• 2 GB RAM minimum (4 GB recommended)
• 8 GB free disk space for installation
• 1,024 x 768 VGA display with true color (1,600 x 1,050 recommended)
• Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7 or later web browser
• DVD-ROM drive

For 64-bit AutoCAD Plant 3D

• Windows® 8 Standard, Enterprise, or Professional edition, or Windows 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium edition operating system
• AMD Athlon 64 or Opteron™ processor with SSE2 technology, or Intel® Xeon® or Pentium 4 processor with Intel EM64T support and SSE2 technology
• 4 GB RAM minimum (8 GB recommended)
• 8 GB free disk space for installation
• 1,024 x 768 VGA display with true color (1,600 x 1,050 recommended)
• Internet Explorer 7 or later web browser
• DVD-ROM drive

AutoCAD Plant 3D 2013 System Requirements

System Requirements for 32-bit

• Microsoft® Windows® 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium (compare Windows 7 versions) or Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional or Home edition (SP3 or later)
• For Windows 7: Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon™ dual-core processor, 3.0 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
• For Windows XP: Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual-core processor, 1.6 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
• 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
• 8 GB free disk space for installation
• 1,024 x 768 display resolution with true color (1,600 x 1,050 with true color recommended)
• Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7.0 or later web browser
• Install from download or DVD

System Requirements for 64-bit

• Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium (compare Windows 7 versions) or Microsoft Windows XP Professional (SP2 or later)
• AMD Athlon 64 with SSE2 technology, AMD Opteron® processor with SSE2 technology, Intel® Xeon® processor with Intel EM64T support and SSE2 technology, or Intel Pentium 4 with Intel EM64T support and SSE2 technology
• 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
• 8 GB free space for installation
• 1,024 x 768 display resolution with true color (1,600 x 1,050 with true color recommended)
• Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
• Install from download or DVD

AutoCAD Plant 3D 2012 System Requirements

System Requirements for 32-bit

• Microsoft® Windows® 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium (compare Windows 7 versions); Microsoft® Windows Vista® Enterprise, Business, Ultimate, or Home Premium (SP2 or later) (compare Windows Vista versions); or Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional or Home edition (SP3 or later)
• For Windows Vista or Windows 7: Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® dual-core processor, 3.0 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology; for Windows XP: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual-core processor, 1.6 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
• 2 GB RAM
• 4 GB free disk space for installation
• 1,024 x 768 display resolution with true color
• Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7.0 or later
• Install from download or DVD

System Requirements for 64-bit

• Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium (compare Windows 7 versions); Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise, Business, Ultimate, or Home Premium (SP2 or later) (compare Windows Vista versions); or Microsoft Windows XP Professional (SP2 or later)
• AMD Athlon 64 with SSE2 technology, AMD Opteron® processor with SSE2 technology, Intel® Xeon® processor with Intel EM64T support and SSE2 technology, or Intel Pentium 4 with Intel EM64T support and SSE2 technology
• 2 GB RAM
• 4.5 GB free space for installation
• 1,024 x 768 display resolution with true color
• Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
• Install from download or DVD

AutoCAD Plant 3D 2011 System Requirements

System Requirements for 32-bit

• Microsoft® Windows® 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium (compare Windows 7 versions); Microsoft® Windows Vista® Enterprise, Business, Ultimate, or Home Premium (SP1 or later) (compare Windows Vista versions); or Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional or Home edition (SP2 or later)
• For Windows Vista or Windows 7: Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon® dual-core processor, 3.0 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology; for Windows XP: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual-core processor, 1.6 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
• 2 GB RAM
• 4 GB free disk space for installation
• 1,024 x 768 true color video display adapter
• Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7.0 or later 
• Install from download or DVD

System Requirements for 64-bit

• Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium (compare Windows 7 versions); Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise, Business, or Ultimate (SP1 or later) (compare Windows Vista versions); or Microsoft Windows XP Professional (SP2 or later)
• AMD Athlon 64 with SSE2 technology, AMD Opteron® processor with SSE2 technology, Intel® Xeon® processor with Intel EM64T support and SSE2 technology, or Intel Pentium 4 with Intel EM64T support and SSE2 technology
• 2 GB RAM
• 4.14 GB free space for installation
• 1,024 x 768 true color video display adapter
• Internet Explorer 7.0 or later 
• Install from download or DVD

AutoCAD Plant 3D 2010 System Requirements

System Requirements For 32 bit

Operating system : Windows Vista SP1, Windows XP SP2 or later
Browser: Windows Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
CPU: Windows Vista – Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon Dual Core, 3.0 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
Windows XP – Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon Dual Core, 1.6 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
Memory :Windows Vista – 2 GB RAM, Windows XP – 2 GB RAM
Display resolution : 1024 x 768 display with True Color
Hard Disk : 1 GB free disk space for installation
Pointing Device : MS-Mouse compliant

3D Modeling additional requirements

Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon, 3.0 GHz or greater; Intel or AMD Dual Core, 2.0 GHz or greater
2 GB RAM or greater
2 GB free disk space available not including installation
1280 x 1024 32-bit color video display adapter (True Color) 128 MB or greater, Direct3D-capable workstation class graphics card

System Requirements For 64 bit

Operating system : Windows Vista(SP1), Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (SP2 or later)
Browser: Windows Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
CPU type : AMD Athlon 64 or Opteron with SSE2 technology; Intel Pentium 4 or Xeon with Intel EM64T support & SSE2 technology
Memory :Windows Vista – 2 GB RAM, Windows XP – 2 GB RAM
Display resolution : 1024 x 768 with True Color
Hard Disk : 1.5 GB free disk space for installation
Pointing Device: MS-Mouse compliant
Media (CD ROM vs. DVD)

3D Modeling additional requirements

Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon, 3.0 GHz or greater; Intel or AMD Dual Core, 2.0 GHz or greater
2 GB RAM or greater
2 GB free disk space available not including installation
1280 x 1024 32-bit color video display adapter (True Color) 128 MB or greater, Direct3D -capable workstation class graphics card