System requirements for AutoCAD Electrical 2014

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Oct 8, 2023


Products and versions covered


Issue:

This article provides the system requirements for AutoCAD Electrical 2014.

Solution:

For 32-bit AutoCAD Electrical 2014

  • Windows® 8 Enterprise, Professional, or Standard edition, Windows XP® Home or Professional edition (SP3 or later),or Windows® 7 Enterprise, Business, Ultimate, or Home Premium edition operating system
  • Intel® Pentium® or AMD Athlon™ dual-core processor, 1.6 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology for Windows XP, or Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon dual-core processor, 3.0 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology for Windows 8 or Windows 7
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 11 GB free disk space for installation (12 GB for a clean machine with no .NET installed)
  • 1,280 x 1,024 display with true color (1,600 x 1,050 or higher recommended)
  • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7 or later
  • Microsoft-compliant mouse pointing device
  • Download and installation from DVD

For 64-bit AutoCAD Electrical 2014

  • Windows 8 Enterprise, Professional, or Standard edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (SP2 and later), or Windows 7 Enterprise, Business, Ultimate, or Home Premium edition
  • Athlon 64 or AMD Opteron® processor with SSE2 technology, Intel® Xeon® processor with Intel EM64T support with SSE2 technology, or Pentium 4 with Intel EM64T support with SSE2 technology
  • 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
  • 11 GB free disk space for installation (12 GB for a clean system with no .NET installed)
  • 1,280 x 1,024 display with true color (1,600 x 1,050 or higher recommended)
  • Internet Explorer 7 or later
  • Microsoft-compliant mouse
  • Download and Installation from DVD

Additional Requirements for 3D Modeling

  • Pentium 4 or Athlon processor, 3 GHz or greater, or Intel or AMD dual-core processor, 2 GHz or greater
  • 4 GB RAM or greater
  • 6 GB free hard disk available, not including installation
  • 1,280 x 1,024 32-bit color video display adapter (true color)
  • 128 MB or greater, Pixel Shader 3.0 or greater, Direct3D®-capable workstation-class graphics card

Virtualization

Minimum

  • Citrix® XenApp™ 6.5 FP1
  • Citrix® XenDesktop™ 5.6
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Products:

AutoCAD Electrical;

Versions:

2014;


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