Vectorworks 2024 system requirements for Windows

Vectorworks requires a 64-bit processor and operating system.


Professional Basic use  Absolute minimum

For large projects, complex and very detailed models and drawings, large BIM projects, commercial sites, GIS, high-end landscape design and photorealistic rendering.


  • Operating system: Windows 11 | Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: 3.0GHz Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 7 with 8 cores or better
  • RAM: 32GB or more
  • Graphics card: DirectX 11 compatibel with 8GB VRAM or more (e.g. NVIDIA)*
    12GB VRAM is recommended when using multiple displays or a 4K or higher resolution display.
  • Display resolution: 1920x1080 or better

Installing Vectorworks on flash storage (SSD) is recommended.



*

For Vectorworks Vision, your graphics card must support OpenGL 4.1 (or better) and have at least 8GB of VRAM, preferably released in the past 3 years (e.g. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX)

ATTENTION

Renderworks requires AVX support on AMD and Intel CPUs

TIP

Vectorworks Inc. offers a list of tested hardware. Be sure to take a look at the overview.

Last update: 14/09/2023
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