CADDManager on April 6th, 2008

There is a pretty exhaustive list of what you need before installing AutoCAD 2009 posted by Shaan Hurley.

Here is the crux of it…

32-bit AutoCAD 2009

Running under Windows XP:

  • Microsoft Windows XP SP2 operating system
  • Intel® Pentium® 4 processor or AMD Athlon®, 2.2 GHz or greater
    or
    Intel or AMD Dual Core processor, 1.6 GHz or greater
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 750 MB free hard disk space for installation
  • 1024×768 VGA with true color
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 (SP1 or higher)

Going to 64 bit?…

64-bit AutoCAD 2009
(The 64-bit AutoCAD cannot be installed on a 32-bit operating system)

  • Windows XP Professional x64 Edition operating system
    or
    Windows Vista 64-bit operating system
  • AMD 64 processor
    or
    Intel EM64T processor
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 750 MB free hard disk space for installation

2 Responses to “AutoCAD 2009 System Requirements”

  1. what about the autocad 2009 32 bit operating system going to installed to 64 bit OS vista ultimate its possible to do?

  2. Hi,
    thanks for your kind knowldge.
    I am not a Auto CAD proffessional.
    What is the difference between
    32 bit Auto CAD 2009 & 64 Bit Auto CAD 2009

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