Advance Steel 2020 System Requirements

Learn about the system requirements for configuring Advance Steel.

Note: A 64-bit version operating system is required starting with the release of Advance Steel 2015.

Note: When installing the software using the Autodesk® Desktop App, make sure that at least 9 GB of free space are available on the drive you specify in the Autodesk® Desktop App content path.

Requirement Area	Basic Requirement	Recommended Requirement
Operating System	Microsoft® Windows® 7 SP1 (64-bit) Microsoft Windows 8.1 with Update KB2919355 (64-bit) Microsoft Windows 10 Anniversary Update (64-bit only) (version 1607 or higher)	Microsoft® Windows® 7 SP1 (64-bit) Microsoft Windows 8.1 with Update KB2919355 (64-bit) Microsoft Windows 10 Anniversary Update (64-bit only) (version 1607 or higher)
Browser	Chrome	Chrome
Processor	2.5-2.9 GHz	3+ GHz
Memory	8 GB	16 GB
Display Resolution	1920x1080 (1080p)	3840x2160 (4K)
Disk Space	9 GB 1 GB additional free disk space is recommended for disk cache. Note: The system temporary folder requires up to 12 GB of additional free space during download installation.	9 GB 1 GB additional free disk space is recommended for disk cache. Note: The system temporary folder requires up to 12 GB of additional free space during download installation.
Pointing Device	MS-Mouse compliant	MS-Mouse compliant
Media	Install Now (WI) Installation from USB (IMG) Download / Browser (DLM)	Install Now (WI) Installation from USB (IMG) Download / Browser (DLM)
Additional Requirement	Internet connectivity for license registration	Internet connectivity for license registration
.NET Framework	NET Framework Version 4.7	NET Framework Version 4.7
Additional requirements for Large Datasets, Point Clouds, and 3D Modeling	6 GB free hard disk available not including installation requirements 1 GB GPU with 29 GB/S Bandwidth and DirectX11 compliant.	6 GB free hard disk available not including installation requirements 4 GB GPU with 106 GB/S Bandwidth and DirectX11 compliant.