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New Precision 3551 Mobile Workstation for SOLIDWORKS Beginner Setups
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New Precision 5750 Mobile Workstation for SOLIDWORKS Intermediate Setups
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Precision 5820 Tower Workstation for SOLIDWORKS Expert Setups
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Processor: 3.3GHz or faster, Intel® Core i5, i7 or equivalent AMD®
Operating System : Windows® 10
Memory: 8GB or more is required
Hard Drive: Standard or Solid State Drive (SSD) > 250GB, keeping 10% drive capacity free space
Graphics Cards: NVIDIA® Quadro® P2200
Processor: 3.3GHz or faster, Intel® Core i7, Xeon or equivalent AMD®
Operating System : Windows® 10
Memory : 16GB or more as required
Hard Drive: Solid State Drive (SSD) > 250GB, keeping 10% drive capacity free space
Graphics Cards: NVIDIA® Quadro® RTX 4000
Processor: 3.3GHz or faster, Intel® Core i7, Xeon or equivalent AMD®
Operating System : Windows® 10
Memory: 32GB or more as required
Hard Drive: Solid State Drive (SSD) > 250GB, keeping 10% drive capacity free space
Graphics Cards: NVIDIA® Quadro® RTX 5000, RTX 6000, RTX 8000
The minimum requirements can be found on the SOLIDWORKS System Requirements website .
A recommended OpenGL workstation graphics card and driver.
For a listing of recommended graphics cards and driver combinations visit the SOLIDWORKS System/Graphics Card Requirements Website.
https://www.solidworks.com/support/hardware-certification
Intel® or AMD® with SSE2 support. A 64-bit operating system required.
SOLIDWORKS can be made to run on Apple Mac® based machines running under Parallels or BootCamp. It is not a recommended hardware configuration.
http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/11168_ENU_HTML.htm
NOTE: Non-server products are only supported in the Parallels environment.
eDrawings® is supported on Apple Macintosh®-based machines.
Mouse or another pointing device.
DVD drive or broadband internet connection
Microsoft Excel 2016, or 2019
Internet Explorer version 11 or Microsoft Edge
Anti-Virus ( http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/AntiVirus_SW.html )
SOLIDWORKS is tested only with Microsoft’s Windows Networking and Active Directory network environments.
Novell networks and non-Windows based network storage devices are not supported.
Window 10® (SOLIDWORKS 2015 SP5+) Note: Windows Home, Small Business, and To Go editions are not supported.
Windows 10®
Windows Server 2016®, 2019®
Virtual servers are supported for SNL only for the ones listed here ( http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/11168_ENU_HTML.htm ).
The system requirements for PDM can be found here, https://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/SystemRequirements.html
http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/solidworks-support.htm?tabshow=2
Processor: 3.3GHz or faster, Intel® Core i5, i7 or equivalent AMD®
Operating System : Windows® 10 and 7 (2020 was the last year for Windows 7 support)
Memory: 8GB or more is required
Hard Drive: Standard or Solid State Drive (SSD) > 250GB, keeping 10% drive capacity free space
Graphics Cards: NVIDIA® Quadro® P2200
Processor: 3.3GHz or faster, Intel® Core i7, Xeon or equivalent AMD®
Operating System : Windows® 10 and 7 (2020 was the last year for Windows 7 support)
Memory : 16GB or more as required
Hard Drive: Solid State Drive (SSD) > 250GB, keeping 10% drive capacity free space
Graphics Cards: NVIDIA® Quadro® RTX 4000
Processor: 3.3GHz or faster, Intel® Core i7, Xeon or equivalent AMD®
Operating System : Windows® 10 and 7 (2020 was the last year for Windows 7 support)
Memory: 32GB or more as required
Hard Drive: Solid State Drive (SSD) > 250GB, keeping 10% drive capacity free space
Graphics Cards: NVIDIA® Quadro® RTX 5000, RTX 6000, RTX 8000
The minimum requirements can be found on the SOLIDWORKS System Requirements website .
A recommended OpenGL workstation graphics card and driver.
For a listing of recommended graphics cards and driver combinations visit the SOLIDWORKS System/Graphics Card Requirements Website.
https://www.solidworks.com/support/hardware-certification
Intel® or AMD® with SSE2 support. A 64-bit operating system required.
SOLIDWORKS can be made to run on Apple Mac® based machines running under Parallels or BootCamp. It is not a recommended hardware configuration.
http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/11168_ENU_HTML.htm
NOTE: Non-server products are only supported in the Parallels environment.
eDrawings® is supported on Apple Macintosh®-based machines.
Mouse or another pointing device.
DVD drive or broadband internet connection
Microsoft Excel 2013, 2016, or 2019
Internet Explorer version 11 or Microsoft Edge
Anti-Virus ( http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/AntiVirus_SW.html )
SOLIDWORKS is tested only with Microsoft’s Windows Networking and Active Directory network environments.
Novell networks and non-Windows based network storage devices are not supported.
Window 10® (SOLIDWORKS 2015 SP5+) Note: Windows Home, Small Business, and To Go editions are not supported.
Windows 7® 64-bit professional or greater editions only (2020 is the last year for Windows 7 support)
Windows 7®, 10®
Windows Server 2016®, 2019®
Virtual servers are supported for SNL only for the ones listed here ( http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/11168_ENU_HTML.htm ).
The system requirements for PDM can be found here, https://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/SystemRequirements.html
http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/solidworks-support.htm?tabshow=2
Processor:
3.3GHz or faster, Intel® Core i5, i7 or equivalent AMD®
Operating System
: Windows® 10 or 7 x64
Memory:
8GB or more recommended
Hard Drive:
Standard or Solid State Drive (SSD) > 250GB, keeping 10% drive capacity free space
Graphics Cards:
NVIDIA® Quadro®
P600, P1000 series
Processor:
3.3GHz or faster, Intel® Core i7, Xeon or equivalent AMD®
Operating System
: Windows® 10 or 7 x64
Memory
:
8-16GB or more as required
Hard Drive:
Solid State Drive (SSD) > 250GB, keeping 10% drive capacity free space
Graphics Cards:
NVIDIA® Quadro®
P2000 series
Processor:
3.3GHz or faster, Intel® Core i7, Xeon or equivalent AMD®
Operating System
: Windows® 10 or 7 x64
Memory:
16-32GB or more as required
Hard Drive:
Solid State Drive (SSD) > 250GB, keeping 10% drive capacity free space
Graphics Cards:
NVIDIA® Quadro®
P3000 P4000 series
The minimum requirements can be found on the SOLIDWORKS System Requirements website .
A certified OpenGL workstation graphics card and driver.
For a listing of tested and certified graphics cards and driver, combinations visit the SOLIDWORKS System/Graphics Card Requirements Website.
http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/videocardtesting.html
Intel® or AMD® with SSE2 support. A 64-bit operating system required.
SOLIDWORKS is supported on Apple Mac® based machines running under Parallels.
http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/11168_ENU_HTML.htm
NOTE:
Non-server products are only supported in the Parallels environment.
eDrawings® is supported on Apple Macintosh®-based machines.
Mouse or another pointing device.
DVD drive or broadband internet connection
Microsoft Excel 2010, 2013, or 2016
Internet Explorer version 8 or higher
Anti-Virus (
http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/AntiVirus_SW.html
)
SOLIDWORKS is tested only with Microsoft’s Windows Networking and Active Directory network environments.
Novell networks and non-Windows based network storage devices are not supported.
Window 10® (SOLIDWORKS 2015 SP5+)
Note: Windows Home, Small Business, and To Go editions are not supported.
Windows 7® 64-bit professional or greater editions only
Windows 7®, 10®
Windows Server 2012® R2, 2016®
Virtual servers are supported for SNL only for the ones listed here (
http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/11168_ENU_HTML.htm
).
The system requirements for PDM can be found here, http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/PDMSystemRequirements.html .
http://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/solidworks-support.htm?tabshow=2
Minimum System from Dell®
Figure 1 – Minimum System Sample from Dell®
Basic System from Dell®
Figure 2 – Basic System Sample from Dell®
Advanced System from Dell®
Figure 3 – Advanced System Sample from Dell®
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