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AutoCAD 2016​

Autodesk Support
Oct 8, 2023

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This article provides the system requirements for Autodesk® AutoCAD 2016.

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System requirements for AutoCAD 2016
Operating System	Microsoft® Windows® 10 - 11 (requires Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content! ) Microsoft Windows 8/8.1 Microsoft Windows 7
CPU Type	Minimum Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon™ 64 processor
Memory	For 32-bit AutoCAD 2016: 2 GB (3 GB recommended) For 64-bit AutoCAD 2016: 4 GB (8 GB recommended)
Display Resolution	1024x768 (1600x1050 or higher recommended) with True Color
Display Card	Windows display adapter capable of 1024x768 with True Color capabilities. DirectX® 9 or DirectX 11 compliant card recommended.
Disk Space	Installation 6.0 GB
Pointing Device	MS-Mouse compliant device
Media (DVD)	Download and installation from DVD
Browser	Windows Internet Explorer® 9.0 (or later)
.NET Framework	.NET Framework Version 4.5
Network	Deployment via Deployment Wizard. The license server and all workstations that will run applications dependent on network licensing must run TCP/IP protocol. Either Microsoft® or Novell TCP/IP protocol stacks are acceptable. Primary login on workstations may be Netware or Windows. In addition to operating systems supported for the application, the license server will run on the Windows Server® 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows 2008 R2 Server editions. Citrix® XenApp™ 6.5 FP1, Citrix® XenDesktop™ 5.6.

Additional Requirements for Large Datasets, Point Clouds, and 3D Modeling
Memory	8 GB RAM or greater
Disk Space	6 GB free hard disk available, not including installation requirements
Display Card	1600x1050 or greater True Color video display adapter; 128 MB VRAM or greater; Pixel Shader 3.0 or greater; Direct3D®-capable workstation class graphics card.
Note:	64-bit Operating Systems are recommended if you are working with Large Datasets, Point Clouds and 3D Modeling.

VMware Software	VMware Horizon 6.1 or later VMware vSphere 6 or later
Virtual Machine Operating System	Microsoft® Windows® 7 SP1 64-bit: Windows 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium Microsoft® Windows® 8 64-bit: Windows 8 Enterprise, Pro, or Windows 8 Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 64-bit: Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Pro, or Windows 8.1
Host Server Recommendation	Performance 2​
CPU	3.0 GHz+ Intel® Xeon E5 or later; or AMD® equivalent with SSE2 technology
Memory	384-512 GB
Networking	10 Gb
Storage	~750+ IOPS Per User
GPU	NVIDIA GRID K2 or later
Virtual Machine Settings	Performance 2​
Memory	16-32 GB RAM
vCPUs	8 vCPUs
Disk Space	Minimum 700 MB free disk space
Graphics Adapter	NVIDIA GRID K260Q (2 GB) or later
Virtual Machine Connectivity	Internet connection for license registration and prerequisite component download
End User Access	Each client computer should have the Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content! installed.
VMware: Recommended Level Configuration 1

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1 Disclaimer: The VMware application is network-based and performance of AutoCAD for VMware software products may vary with network performance. The software does not include the VMware application, nor does Autodesk provide direct support for issues with the VMware application. Users should contact VMware directly with questions related to procurement and operation of the VMware application.

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