Solid-CIM 3D Minimum System Requirements

 

For 64-bit Systems

oMicrosoft® Windows® 11 (64-bit) or Microsoft® Windows® 10 (64-bit) version 1809 or above.

o2.5-2.9 gigahertz (GHz) or greater (Recommended: 3.0+ GHz or greater, 4 or more cores). ARM Processors are not supported.

o8GB of RAM (32GB or more for 3D Modeling)

o10GB or more Free disk space for Installation (40GB or more for 3D Modeling). SSD suggested.

o1920 x 1080 True Color video display adapter 128 MB or greater, Pixel Shader 3.0 or greater, with "Recommended" graphics card (3840 x 2160 (4K) with preferred scaling: 100%, 125%, 150% or 200% on Windows®, 64-bit systems with capable display card)

oMicrosoft® Internet Explorer 11.0 (or equivalent) or later web browser with network connection

o2 GB GPU with 29 GB/s Bandwidth and DirectX 11 compliant (Recommended: 8GB GPU with 106 GB/S Bandwidth and DirectX 12 compliant)

o.NET Framework Version 4.8 or later

o1 Available USB port

 

You should check your hardware against the supported software versions to be sure of compatibility with your version of AutoCAD and available Solid-CIM Connect software.

 

Supported AutoCAD Versions

AutoCAD 2025 (64-bit Systems Only)

 

Supported Autodesk Inventor Versions

Autodesk Inventor 2025 (64-bit Systems Only)

 

Supported Autodesk Fusion 360 Versions

Autodesk Fusion 2025 (64-bit Systems Only)

 

Supported Autodesk Revit Versions

Autodesk Revit 2025 (64-bit Systems Only)

 

Supported SW (SOLIDWORKS) Versions

SOLIDWORKS 2025 (64-bit Systems Only)

 

Supported Solid Edge Versions

Solid Edge 2025 (64-bit Systems Only)

 

Hardware Locks

In addition to the hardware requirements listed above, it is important to note that Solid-CIM 3D requires a hardware lock in order to operate. Upon completion of the Solid-CIM 3D installation, make sure to open AutoCAD and start Solid-CIM 3D.

 

Note: Type 1 Hypervisor Appliance Compatibility Warning: Please be aware that neither Router-CIM, Solid-CIM or Radan’s Autonest USB hardware locks are compatible with any Type 1 Hypervisor appliance, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Hyper-V, Oracle VM, KVM and Citrix Hypervisor. These products ARE compatible with Type 2 Hypervisor appliances, such as VMWare’s VM Workstation.