Vectorworks requires a 64-bit processor and operating system.
For large projects, complex and 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: 64-bit Intel Core i7 (or AMD equivalent) of 3GHz or better
- RAM: 32GB or more
- Graphics card: DirectX 11 compatibel with 8GB VRAM or more (e.g. NVIDIA)*
- Display resolution: 1920x1080 or better
For medium-sized projects, complex models and drawings with an average level of detail
- Operating system: Windows 11 | Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: 64-bit Intel Core i7 (or AMD equivalent) of 2GHz or better
- RAM: 16GB or more
- Graphics card: DirectX 11 compatibel with 4GB VRAM or more (e.g. NVIDIA)*
- Display resolution: 1920x1080 or better
For small projects, simple models and drawings with a low level of detail and simple renderings
- Operating system: Windows 11 | Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: 64-bit Intel Core i5 (or AMD equivalent) or better
- RAM: 8GB or more
- Graphics card: DirectX 11 compatibel with 2GB VRAM or more. No built-in graphics card with RAM*
- Display resolution: 1440x900 or better
*
For Vectorworks Vision, your graphics card must support OpenGL 4.1 (or better) and have at least 8GB of VRAM.
ATTENTION
Renderworks requires AVX support on AMD and Intel CPUs
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Vectorworks Inc. offers a list of tested hardware. Be sure to take a look at the overview.