System Requirements CADXPERT 2024

Description

The following hardware and software is necessary or recommended for working with the program:

Installation is only possible on a 64-bit operating system. You benefit from increased system performance, especially with extensive calculations and demanding graphics.

Operating system

  • Windows 10, 11 and the latest operating system updates. Windows Mobile will not supports. We recommend the PRO version.
  • The installation of Microsoft. NET Framework 3.5 is required.
  • Networks: The installation on server operating systems will not supports. We recommend installation on a single PC.
  • Processor: at least 3,0 GHz (ARM processors, partly installed in MacBooks and MS Surface not supported)
  • RAM: at least 8 GB, recommended 32 GB
  • Monitor: Support of 4K resolution (Ultra HD)
  • AutoCAD: Version 2022 to 2024 (not LT or Mac)
  • For using the DATAflor License server is at least the operating system Windows Server 2008 R2 thats it!

The requirements for direct access to the offers, specifications and quantities of DATAflor BUSINESS about VPN can be found in the chapter BUSINESS-Coupling via VPN.


General

  • Administrator rights are required for the installation;
  • Internet access (e-mail contact with the DATAflor Hotline / use of DATAflor Online service / access to the online libraries);
  • for the temporary swap file of the operating system approx. 2 GB;
  • at least 12 GB Free hard disk space: AutoCAD 10 GB (SSD recommended) and CADXPERT 2 GB;
  • recommended: suitable software and hardware for data backup;
  • Recommended: Packing program for data compression (eg WinZIP);
  • recommended: A4 scanner (for scanning photos and plans);
  • recommended: anti-virus program.

Graphic card:
We recommend using a professional, from Autodesk Recommended CAD graphics card:
8 GB GPU with 106 GB/s Bandwidth and DirectX 12 compatibility (DirectX 12 with Feature Level 12_0 is required for Shaded (Fast) and Shaded with Edges (Fast) visual styles. Use the latest video card drivers from the manufacturer's website.)
Minimum requirements: 2 GB GPU with 29 GB/s bandwidth and DirectX 11 compatibility

The use of onboard graphics cards (e.g. from Intel or ATI) is not recommended and can lead to performance problems. In the DATAflor Various models of NVIDIA graphics cards are used in test environments.

On the side Graphics card settings for DATAflor CAD get more information on the subject.

SketchUp interface:
For commercial use of SketchUp the Pro version must be used. The free SketchUp version (web application) is intended exclusively for private, non-commercial use, as well as for use during training.

Dependencies:

Files ending with DATAflor CADXPERT 2024 can be saved CAN'T more with one older Version of DATAflor CADXPERT edited because the files will be corrupted. Always use one for testing purposes Copy Your drawing.

  • A is installed on the computer for processing LV and quantity verifications directly in CAD DATAflor BUSINESS required from version 2022.
  • For the use of the modules coupling, quantity verification and irrigation, a is installed on the computer DATAflor BUSINESS required from version 2022.
  • For generating quantity certificates in AVA or BUSINESS the coupling module is also required.
  • The terrain model module is required for quantity documentation in the 3D area.
  • When BUSINESS Easy is available, the additions to the quantity verification and formulas REB, GAEB-VB are required.
  • When BUSINESS Pro is available, the expansion formula collection REB, GAEB-VB is required.
  • When BUSINESS Xpert is available, all necessary licenses are already available.

More information about the dependencies of the DATAflor Products can be found in the chapter Compatibility lists.

Documentation and online help:
The program documentation is only available digitally (online help). It can also document content that is not part of the program. Printed manuals are not available.