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System Requirements
For 32-bit AutoCAD Architecture 2013
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional or Home edition (SP3 or later) or Microsoft® Windows® 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional or Home Premium edition
Windows XP: Intel® Pentium® 4 processor or AMD Athlon™ dual-core processor, 1.6 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
Windows 7: Intel Pentium 4 processor or AMD Athlon dual-core processor, 3 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
2 GB RAM (4 GB RAM recommended)
6 GB free disk space for installation
1024 x 768 display with true colour (1600 x 1050 or higher with true colour recommended)
128 MB graphics card (256 MB or greater recommended)
Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7.0 or later browser
DVD drive (for installation only)
Optional printer or plotter, digitiser, Internet access and network interface card
For 64-Bit AutoCAD Architecture 2013
Windows XP Professional x64 edition (SP2) or Windows 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional or Home Premium edition
AMD Athlon 64 with SSE2 technology, AMD Opteron™ processor with SSE2 technology, Intel Xeon® processor with Intel EM64T support and SSE2 technology or Intel Pentium 4 with Intel EM64T support and SSE2 technology
2 GB RAM (4 GB RAM recommended)
6 GB free disk space for installation
1024 x 768 display with true colour (1600 x 1050 or higher with true colour recommended)
128 MB graphics card (256 MB or greater recommended)