No review is complete without acknowledging the rough edges:
Autodesk has slightly raised the bar. For optimal performance with large surfaces and corridors, you should consider: civil 3d 2024
| Component | Minimum | Recommended (Professional Workstation) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Windows 11 or 10 (64-bit) | Windows 11 Pro | | CPU | 2.5 GHz (Base) | 3.5 GHz+ (Intel Xeon or AMD Ryzen 7/9) | | RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB – 64 GB (Critical for point clouds) | | GPU | 2 GB VRAM (DirectX 11) | 8 GB+ VRAM (NVIDIA RTX A-series or GeForce RTX) | | Storage | 10 GB free | 500 GB NVMe M.2 SSD + 1 TB HDD for data | No review is complete without acknowledging the rough