General Requirements
Macintosh
Windows
Operating System
Mac OS X 10.10
Mac OS X 10.11
Mac OS 10.12
Windows 7 SP 1 (64-bit)
Windows 8 (64-bit)
Windows 8.1 (64-bit)
Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor
64-bit Intel Core i5 (or AMD equivalent) clocked at 2Ghz or better
RAM*
4GB minimum
8 GB recommended
8GB – 16GB recommended for large files and complex renderings.
Graphics Card**
Vectorworks:
OpenGL 2.1 compatible graphics card
A dedicated graphics card is highly recommended.
VRAM: 1GB (minimum), 2GB-4GB (recommended)
Vectorworks with Vision:
OpenGL 3.0 compatible graphics card
A dedicated graphics card is required
VRAM: 1GB (minimum), 2GB-4GB(recommended) (
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Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080 or higher recommended