System Requirements

Supported Operating Systems

Helius PFA Solver

  • Windows® 7 (64-bit): Home Premium, Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate
  • Windows® 8 (64-bit): Windows® 8, Pro, Enterprise, Windows® 8.1
  • Windows® 10 (64-bit)
  • RHEL 6, 7 (64-bit)*

* Customers have had success using SLES 11 SP3.

Advanced Material Exchange User Interface

  • Windows® 7 (64-bit): Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate (SP1 or later)
  • Windows® 8.1 (64-bit): Windows® 8.1, Professional, Enterprise
  • Windows® 10 (64-bit): Windows® 10, Professional, Enterprise

Composite Material Manager User Interface

  • Windows® 7 (64-bit): Home Premium, Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate
  • Windows® 8 (64-bit): Windows® 8, Pro, Enterprise, Windows® 8.1
  • Windows® 10 (64-bit); Windows® 10, Professional, Enterprise

Supported FEA Platforms

Minimum System Requirements

Compatibility Information

Autodesk Helius PFA is only compatible with Abaqus, ANSYS, and Autodesk Nastran.