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ObjectARX System Requirements

ObjectARX 2024

  • Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® 11 or Windows 10 version 1809 or above. See Autodesk’s Product Support Lifecycle for support information
  • Processor: 3+ GHz CPU
    Single- or Multi-Core Intel®, Xeon®, or i-Series 64-bit processor or AMD® equivalent to SSE2 technology. Highest affordable CPU speed rating is recommended.
    Note: AutoCAD® software-based products utilize multiple cores for many tasks.
  • Memory: 16 GB of memory recommended
  • Disk space: 1.0 GB free hard disk space
  • Development environment: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2022 version 17.2.6 with .NET 4.8 (with C++ option installed)
  • Graphics display: 1920x1080 with True Color (1080p)
  • Available as download only

ObjectARX 2023

  • Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® 11 or Windows 10 version 1809 or above. See Autodesk’s Product Support Lifecycle for support information
  • Processor: 3+ GHz CPU
    Single- or Multi-Core Intel®, Xeon®, or i-Series 64-bit processor or AMD® equivalent to SSE2 technology. Highest affordable CPU speed rating is recommended.
    Note: AutoCAD® software-based products utilize multiple cores for many tasks.
  • Memory: 16 GB of memory recommended
  • Disk space: 1.0 GB free hard disk space
  • Development environment: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2019 version 16.11.5 with .NET 4.8 (with C++ option installed)
  • Graphics display: 1920x1080 with True Color (1080p)
  • Available as download only

ObjectARX 2022

  • Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10. See Autodesk’s Product Support Lifecycle for support information
  • Processor: 3+ GHz CPU
    Single- or Multi-Core Intel®, Xeon®, or i-Series 64-bit processor or AMD® equivalent to SSE2 technology. Highest affordable CPU speed rating is recommended.
    Note: AutoCAD® software-based products utilize multiple cores for many tasks.
  • Memory: 16 GB of memory recommended
  • Disk space: 1.0 GB free hard disk space
  • Development environment: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2019 version 16.7 with .NET 4.8 (with C++ option installed)
  • Graphics display: 1920x1080 with True Color (1080p)
  • Available as download only

ObjectARX 2021

  • Operating system: See Autodesk’s Product Support Lifecycle for support information
  • Processor: 3+ GHz CPU
  • Memory: 16 GB of memory recommended
  • Disk space: 1.0 GB free hard disk space
  • Development environment: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2019 with .NET 4.8 (with C++ option installed)
  • Graphics display: 1920x1080 with True Color (1080p)
  • Available as download only

ObjectARX 2024 for Mac®

  • Operating system: macOS® Ventura 13.x.x; macOS Monterey 12.x.x; macOS Big Sur 11.x.x
  • Processor: 64-bit Intel; Apple M series
  • Memory: 16 GB of memory recommended
  • Disk space: 20 MB free disk space for installation
  • Graphics display: 1,280 x 800 display with true color (2880 x 1800 with Retina Display recommended)
  • Development environment: Xcode 13.3.1 for developers running macOS 11 or later
  • Available as download only

For 32-bit and 64-bit ObjectARX 2019

  • Operating system: See Autodesk’s Product Support Lifecycle for support information
  • Processor: 3+ GHz CPU
  • Memory: 16 GB of memory recommended
  • Disk space: 500M free hard disk space
  • Development environment: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2017 Update 2 (with C++ option installed)
  • Graphics display: 1360x768 (1920x1080 or higher recommended) with True Color. 125% Desktop Scaling (120 DPI) or less recommended
  • Browser: Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 11 or later web browser
  • Available as download only

For 32-bit and 64-bit ObjectARX 2018

  • Operating system: See Autodesk’s Product Support Lifecycle for support information
  • Processor: 3+ GHz CPU
  • Memory: 16 GB of memory recommended
  • Disk space: 500M free hard disk space
  • Development environment: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2015 Update 3 (with C++ option installed)
  • Graphics display: 1360x768 (1920x1080 or higher recommended) with True Color. 125% Desktop Scaling (120 DPI) or less recommended
  • Browser: Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 11 or later web browser
  • Available as download only

ObjectARX 2023 for Mac®

  • Operating system: macOS® Monterey 12.x.x; macOS Big Sur 11.x.x; macOS Catalina 10.15.x
  • Processor: 64-bit Intel; Apple M series
  • Memory: 16 GB of memory recommended
  • Disk space: 20 MB free disk space for installation
  • Graphics display: 1,280 x 800 display with true color (2880 x 1800 with Retina Display recommended)
  • Development environment: Xcode 12.4 for developers running macOS 10.15 or later
  • Available as download only

ObjectARX 2022 for Mac®

  • Operating system: macOS® Big Sur 11.x.x; macOS Catalina 10.15.x; Mojave 10.14.x
  • Processor: 64-bit Intel
  • Memory: 16 GB of memory recommended
  • Disk space: 20 MB free disk space for installation
  • Graphics display: 1,280 x 800 display with true color (2880 x 1800 with Retina Display recommended)
  • Development environment: Xcode 11.3.1 for developers running macOS 10.14.5 or later
  • Available as download only

ObjectARX 2021 for Mac®

  • Operating system: macOS® Catalina 10.15 or later; Mojave 10.14 or later
  • Processor: 64-bit Intel
  • Memory: 16 GB of memory recommended
  • Disk space: 20 MB free disk space for installation
  • Graphics display: 1,280 x 800 display with true color (2880 x 1800 with Retina Display recommended)
  • Development environment: Xcode 10.2.1 for developers running macOS 10.14.3 or later
  • Available as download only

 

ObjectARX 2019 for Mac®

  • Operating system: macOS® - Mojave 10.14 or later; High Sierra 10.13 or later; Sierra 10.12 or later
  • Processor: 64-bit Intel
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM (4 GB – Recommended)
  • Disk space: 20 MB free disk space for installation
  • Graphics display: 1,280 x 800 display with true color (2880 x 1800 with Retina Display recommended)
  • Development environment: Xcode 9.3 for developers running macOS 10.13.6 or later
  • Available as download only

ObjectARX 2018 for Mac®

  • Operating system: macOS® - Sierra 10.12 or later
  • Processor: 64-bit Intel
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM (4 GB – Recommended)
  • Disk space: 20 MB free disk space for installation
  • Graphics display: 1,280 x 800 display with true color (2880 x 1800 with Retina Display recommended)
  • Development environment: Xcode 8.3.2 for developers running macOS 10.12 or later
  • Available as download only

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