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Minimum: Entry-level Configuration
Operating System
64-bit Microsoft® Windows 10 v1809 or later or Windows 11.
CPU Type
Intel® or AMD® processor with 2 GHZ or higher base core clock speed.
Highest single core base clock speed (GHz) is recommended
Autodesk® Revit® software products will use multiple cores for many tasks.
Memory
16-GB RAM
Display Resolution
Minimum: 1280 x 1024 with true color
Maximum: UltraHigh (4k) Definition Monitor
Video Adapter
Display adapter capable of 24-bit color, DirectX® 11 capable graphics card with Shader Model 5. Graphics card with minimum of 4GB of video memory recommended.
Disk space
30 GB disk space for installation. 100 GB of free disk space for temp files recommended.
.NET Framework
Browser
Desktop Connector Version
When using Desktop connector for Collaboration workflows – Revit 2026 requires Desktop Connector version 16.x or later. Version 15.8 or earlier is not supported for Revit 2026. Revit 2024 or earlier is compatible with Desktop Connector version 16.x.
Connectivity
Not recommended with the entry-level configuration.
Value: Balanced Price & Performance
Operating System
64-bit Microsoft® Windows 10 v1809 or later or Windows 11.
CPU Type
Intel® or AMD® processor with 2 GHZ or higher base core clock speed.
Highest single core base clock speed (GHz) is recommended
Autodesk® Revit® software products will use multiple cores for many tasks.
Memory
32 GB RAM or higher
Video Display Resolutions
Video Adapter
Display adapter capable of 24-bit color and DirectX® 11 capable graphics card with Shader Model 5.
Graphics card with 6GB of video memory.
Accelerated Graphics Tech Preview: Graphics card with 8GB or more of video memory recommended.
Disk space
30 GB disk space for installation. 100 GB of free disk space for temp files recommended.
.NET Framework
.NET 8
Browser
Desktop Connector Version
When using Desktop connector for Collaboration workflows – Revit 2026 requires Desktop Connector version 16.x or later. Version 15.8 or earlier is not supported for Revit 2026. Revit 2024 or earlier is compatible with Desktop Connector version 16.x.
Connectivity
Internet connection for license registration and prerequisite component download
Performance: Large, Complex Models
Operating System
64-bit Microsoft® Windows 10 v1809 or later or Windows 11.
CPU Type
Intel® or AMD® processor with 2 GHZ or higher base core clock speed.
Highest single core base clock speed (GHz) is recommended
Autodesk® Revit® software products will use multiple cores for many tasks.
Memory
64 GB RAM or higher
Video Display Resolutions
Minimum: 1920 x 1200 with true color
Maximum: UltraHigh (4k) Definition Monitor
Video Adapter
Display adapter capable of 24-bit color and DirectX® 11 capable graphics card with Shader Model 5.
Graphics card with 8GB of video memory.
Accelerated Graphics Tech Preview: Graphics card with 8 GB or more of video memory recommended.
Disk space
30 GB disk space for installation. 100 GB of free disk space for temp files recommended.
.NET Framework
.NET 8
Browser
Desktop Connector Version
When using Desktop connector for Collaboration workflows – Revit 2026 requires Desktop Connector version 16.x or later. Version 15.8 or earlier is not supported for Revit 2026. Revit 2024 or earlier is compatible with Desktop Connector version 16.x.
Connectivity
Revit Cloud Worksharing
Disk Space
Three times (3X) the total disk space consumed by equivalent RVT files for all cloud workshared projects accessed by the user.
Revit Personal Accelerator
For optimized performance we recommend ensuring Revit Personal Accelerator (PAC) is always running on Revit users’ machines, even when Revit itself isn’t running. Revit Personal Accelerator keeps the latest changes up to date on the local machine for each recently accessed cloud model, avoiding the need to download those changes each time the model is opened.
Connectivity
Revit Server
Operating System
Web Server
Microsoft® Internet Information Server 7.0 (or later)
.NET Framework
.NET Framework Version 4.8.x
CPU Type
Minimum: 4+ cores 2.6 GHz+
Value: 6+ cores, 2.6 GHz+
Performance: 6+ cores, 3.0 GHz+
Memory (less than 100 concurrent users)
Minimum: 8 GB RAM
Value: 16 GB RAM
Performance: 32 GB RAM
Hard Drive (less than 100 concurrent users)
Minimum: 7,200+ RPM
Value: 10,000+ RPM
Performance: 15,000+ RPM
Memory (100+ concurrent users)
Minimum: 8 GB RAM
Value: 16 GB RAM
Performance: 32 GB RAM
Hard Drive (100+ concurrent users)
Minimum: 10,000+ RPM
Value: 15,000+ RPM
Performance: High-Speed RAID Array
Virtualization
VMware® and Hyper-V® Support
For Apple Computers: Recommended-Level Configuration
Parallels Desktop® for Mac Recommended
Host Operating System
macOS 10.13 (“High Sierra”) or newer
Memory
16 GB
CPU Type
2.7 GHz quad-core Intel® Core i7™ or newer Intel based Mac
Any Apple silicon chip
Virtualization Software
Parallels Desktop for Mac
Virtual Machine Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10 v1809 or later (Intel processors)
Microsoft Windows 11 (Apple silicon chips or Intel processors)
Virtual Machine Browser
Chrome, Edge, or Firefox
.NET Framework
.NET 8
Virtual Machine Memory
16 GB RAM
Virtual Machine Video Adapter
4 GB video memory minimum dedicated to the Microsoft Windows Virtual Machine. Starting with Parallels Desktop for Mac version 14, use Automatic graphics memory for maximum efficiency.
Note: While at Retina® display resolutions on macOS, turn off any Retina Resolution options in Parallels Desktop to adjust for proper DPI within Windows and Revit software products.
Graphics:
Parallels Desktop virtual display adapter without “Use Hardware Acceleration” option in Revit software products.
Virtual Machine Browser
Chrome, Edge, or Firefox
Disk Space
Minimum 40 GB free disk space; recommend 100 GB free disk space available
Desktop Connector Version
When using Desktop Connector for Collaboration workflows – Revit 2025 products requires Desktop Connector version 16.x or later. Version 15.8 or earlier is not supported for Revit 2025 products. Revit 2024 or earlier is compatible with Desktop Connector version 16.x.
Connectivity
Not recommended with Parallels Desktop® for Mac.