Minimum requirements:
Ecdesign 4 versions
OS: Windows 7 or later.
Ecdesign 5 beta version
OS: Windows 10 or later - macOS Big Sur or later version.
System memory: 4 GB for small to medium sized scenes.
Hard drive: 8 Gb free of free disc space (SATA3 SSD or HDD)
3 button scroll wheel mouse recommended
Graphics card: A card with minimum 4,000 PassMark points and at least 2GB dedicated memory and compatible with DirectX11 or later. Click here to see the PassMark list.
You will be able to run Ecdesign on almost any laptop, but larger layouts will require a dedicated graphics card (for example Nvidia GTX 2080 or better).
Recommended requirements:
Ecdesign 4 versions
OS: Windows 7 or later.
Ecdesign 5 beta version
OS: Windows 10 or later - macOS Big Sur or later version.
System memory: 16GB
Hard drive: 40GB of free disc space (SATA3 SSD or HDD)
3 button scroll wheel mouse recommended
Graphics card: A card with minimum 10,000 PassMark points and at least 4GB dedicated memory and compatible with DirectX 11 or later. Click here to see the PassMark list.
You will be able to run Ecdesign on almost any laptop, but larger layouts will require a dedicated graphics card (for example Nvidia RTX 2080 or better).
Advice when looking to purchase a new computer.
If you are considering the purchase of a new PC, we do not recommend using these minimum requirements. We recommend to select a computer meeting at least our recommended requirements.
Using Ecdesign via Remote Desktop is not supported
Contact support if you would like more information about Ecdesign specifications.