AutoCAD 2017 System Requirements and Mac 2017 System Requirements

AutoCAD 2017 System Requirements

The system requirements for AutoCAD 2017 Windows are listed below:

Operating System
  • Microsoft Windows 7 SPI
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1 with KB2919355 Update
  • Microsoft Windows 10.
    (OS Desktop)
Display ResolutionThe requirements for 2017 are:
  • The True color display with 1360 x 768 dimension.
  • The recommended is True color display with 1600 x 1050 resolutions.
  • The recommended desktop Scaling is 125% or (120DPI) or less.
The display resolution is of two types. The requirements for the 2017.1 update are:
  • Conventional Displays
    The True color display with 1360 x 768 dimension.
    The recommended is True color display with 1920 x 1080 resolutions.
  • High Resolution and 4K Displays
    The needed Resolution is up to 3840 x 2160, supported on Windows 10 and 64-Bit with capable display card.
CPU TypeThe CPU type for 32-Bit: 1GHz (Gigahertz) or faster 32-Bit (x86) processor.
The CPU type for 64-Bit: 1GHz (Gigahertz) or faster 64-Bit (x64) processor.
Disk Space6.0 GB for installation
Memory32-Bit: The Basic memory required is 2 GB, while 3 GB is recommended.
64-Bit: The Basic memory required is 4 GB, while 8 GB is recommended.
BrowserThe browser required is Windows Internet Explorer 9.0 or later.
Media (DVD)Download or Installation from DVD
Display CardThe requirements for 2017 are:
  • The Windows display adapter display capable of 1360 x 768 dimensions. It is compatible with The True color and Direct X . The recommended compatible card is and Direct X 11.
The requirements for the 2017.1 update are:
  • The Windows display adapter display is capable of 1920 x 1080. It is compatible with The True color and Direct X . The recommended compatible card is and Direct X 11.
  • High Resolution and 4K Displays
    The Windows display adapter display capable of 3840 x 2160 resolutions. It is compatible with the True color and Direct X for high-resolution applications. The recommended compatible card is Direct X 11.
Pointing DeviceCompatible MS Mouse recommended
Toolclips Media PlayerThe tool clips media player required is Adobe Flash Player v10 and above
Network
  • The license server will run on Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2008 R2 server editions in addition to the supported operating systems.
  • Applications dependent on network licensing must run on TCP/IP protocol.
  • The acceptable stacks are either Microsoft or Novell TCP/IP Protocol.
  • The primary login on the work stations can be Windows or Netware.
  • Citrix XenApp 7.6, Citrix XenDesktop 7.6
.Net FrameworkVersion 4.6
DIGITIZERWINTAB Support

AutoCAD Mac 2017 System Requirements

The system requirements for AutoCAD Mac 2017 are listed in the below table:

Operating SystemUpdate AutoCAD LT2017.3 requires- Apple macOS Mojave v10.14
High Sierra v10.13
Apple macOS Sierra v10.12 or later;
Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11 or later;
Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10 or later
ModelApple Mac Pro 4,1 or later; MacBook Pro 5,1 or later; Mac mini 3.1 or later; iMac 8.1 or later; MacBook Air 2.1 or later; MacBook 5.1 or later;
CPU Type64-bit
(Intel Core Duo CPU, 2GHz or faster recommended)
Memory3 GB RAM
The recommended memory is 4 GB or above
Disk Space3 GB free disk space required for download and installation
Display Resolution1280 x 800 display with true colors
(2880 x 1800 with Retina Display Recommended)
BrowserApple Safari 5.0 or Later
Pointing DeviceApple Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, Apple Mouse, MacBook Pro Trackpad, or Microsoft compatible Mouse.
MediaDownload or Installation from DVD
OS LanguageThe language system supported is all MAC OS X operating systems.
PrinterThe required compatible printer is MAC OS X





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