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System Requirements

System Requirements
Operating system

ZW3D:
Microsoft® Windows 7 SP1
Microsoft® Windows 8.1
Microsoft® Windows 10
Microsoft® Windows 11

Recommended system: Windows 10 Version 1909 or Windows 10 Version 20H2

Note:
Windows 7 SP1 may not install the KB2999226, resulting in incomplete installation of the VC2015 plug-in. When Starting ZW3D, it will alter "api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0 DLL", which can be solved by installing KB2999226 package.


ZW3D Network License Manager:
Microsoft® Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Microsoft® Windows Server 2012
Microsoft® Windows Server 2016
Microsoft® Windows 7 SP1
Microsoft® Windows 10
Microsoft® Windows 11

Note:
The 32-bit Windows operation system is not supported by ZW3D since version ZW3D 2023.
Processor

Intel Pentium® 4 (@2GHz or above), or equivalent AMD® processor
GPU

Support OpenGL 3.3 and above graphics cards

Note: If Simulation module is used, OpenGL 4.2 and above graphics card is required

Recommended: NVIDIA GeForce GTX1050 Ti or NVIDIA GeFore GTX 1650
RAM

Minimum configuration: 2G
Recommended configuration: 8G or above
Virtual memory

Minimum configuration: 1G
Recommended configuration: 2G or above
GB

Minimum configuration: 4G free disc space
Recommended configuration: 8G or above free disc space
Video

Minimum configuration: 1024 x 768 VGA with True Color
Recommended configuration: 1280×1024,1680×1050,1920×1080 VGA with True Color or above
Pointing device

Three-button mouse, trackall or other device.
Required for licensing

Soft Key or Dongle
Required for Floating License

Installation of TCP/IP Network Protocol
CD-ROM

Any speed (for installation only)

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