Minimum System Requirements of Autodesk Revit MEP 2012

Autodesk Revit MEP 2012

To see if your PC is ready for Autodesk Revit MEP 2012, Your computer system must have the following minimum requirements for installing :

Autodesk® Revit® MEP Building Information Modeling (BIM) software for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineers supports more accurate and efficient building systems design projects from concept through construction.

Autodesk Revit Server 2012

100 or More Concurrent Users

• Microsoft Internet Information Server 7.0 (or later)
• 8 GB RAM (32 GB RAM for maximum performance)
• 10,000 or more RPM hard drive (high-speed RAID array for maximum performance)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit, or Microsoft Windows Server 2008 64-bit
• Processor with 4 or more cores and at least 2.6 GHz (6 or more cores and 3 GHz for maximum performance)
• VMware Support

Less than 100 Concurrent Users

• Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 R2 64-bit, or Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 64-bit
• 4 GB RAM (16 GB for maximum performance)
• 7,200 or more RPM hard drive (15,000 or more RPM for maximum performance)
• VMware® Support
• Processor with 4 or more cores and at least 2.6 GHz (6 or more cores and 3 GHz for maximum performance)
• Microsoft® Internet Information Server 7.0 (or later)

For 32-Bit Autodesk Revit MEP 2012

• For Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit or Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit: Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon™ dual-core processor, 3.0 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology
• For Microsoft Windows XP: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual core, 1.6 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology
• 4 GB RAM (Usually sufficient for a typical editing session for a single model of approximately 100 MB on disk)
• Operating System : Microsoft® Windows® 7 32-bit Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium, Microsoft® Windows Vista® 32-bit (SP2 or later) Enterprise, Ultimate, Business, or Home Premium, or Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP2 or later) Professional or Home edition*
• 5 GB free disk space
• 1,280 x 1,024 monitor with true color
• Display adapter capable of 24-bit color for basic graphics, 256 MB DirectX® 10-capable graphics card with Shader Model 3 for advanced graphics (find out more about recommended graphics hardware)
• Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7.0 (or later)
• Microsoft Mouse-compliant pointing device
• Download or installation from DVD9
• Internet connectivity for license registration

For 64-Bit Autodesk Revit MEP 2012

• Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium edition, Microsoft Windows Vista 64-bit (SP2 or later) Enterprise, Ultimate, Business, or Home Premium edition, or Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional x64 edition (SP2 or later)
• 1 GB DirectX 10 capable graphics card with Shader Model 3 (find out more about recommended graphics hardware)
• Internet Explorer 7.0 (or later)
• Microsoft Mouse-compliant pointing device
• Download or installation from DVD9
• For Windows 7 64-bit or Windows Vista 64-bit: Intel® Core™ i5-2300 quad-core processor (2.8 GHz, 6 MB cache) or equivalent AMD® processor.
• For Windows XP Professional x64: Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon dual core, 1.6 GHz (or higher) with SSE2 technology
• 8 GB RAM (Usually sufficient for a typical editing session for a single model of approximately 300 MB on disk)
• 5 GB free disk space
• 1,680 x 1,050 monitor with true color
• Internet connectivity for license registration

Revit MEP for Citrix 2012

• Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit, Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit, Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (SP2), or Microsoft Windows XP (SP2 or later)
• Dedicated Autodesk license server for session-specific licenses
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (or later)
• Client computers should be bound to the network domain. Each client computer should install either the full or web online client plug-in.
• Users should use their domain logins to access both the Citrix web console and the LAN. Client computers should be bound to the network domain. Each client computer should have either the full or web online client plug-in installed.
• Citrix system with XenApp® 6.0, Citrix® License Manager, and Citrix® Profile Manager
• Microsoft® Active Directory with support for roaming profiles

Performance Recommendations for Large Complex Models

• 16 GB RAM (or more—usually sufficient for a typical editing session for a single model of approximately 700 MB on disk)
• 1,980 x 1,200 monitor with true color
• 2 GB (or more) DirectX 10-capable graphics card with Shader Model 3 (find out more about recommended graphics hardware)
• Operating System : Microsoft Windows 7 64-bit Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium edition
• Intel® Core™ i7-2600 quad-core processor (3.8 GHz, 8 MB cache ) or equivalent AMD processor

Please consider in Processor, RAM, VGA and harddisk. those the main thing to decide whatever Autodesk Revit MEP 2012 can be installed properly in computer system or not. If one of those minimum requirements can't be achieved by your hardware, please don't even try to install Autodesk Revit MEP 2012.. Leave comment if you have something to ask!!