These components are typically included in the prerequisite pack or required by the installer:
Last updated: 2025-03-01. This article refers to Bentley Desktop Applications version 8.11.07.03. For newer versions (08.11.09+ or iTwin Platform), please consult Bentley’s live documentation or the CONNECT Center. prerequisites for bentley desktop applications v8 11 07 03
While the specific details can vary based on the exact applications within the Bentley suite and the operating system being used, the prerequisites typically include: These components are typically included in the prerequisite
| Component | Minimum | Recommended (for production) | |-----------|---------|------------------------------| | | 2.5 GHz+ dual-core (Intel Xeon E3 or Core i5) | 3.5 GHz+ quad-core or octa-core (Intel Xeon W, Core i7/i9, AMD Ryzen 7/9 or Threadripper) | | RAM | 16 GB (8 GB for 2D only) | 32–64 GB (128 GB for large point clouds or 3D city models) | | GPU | DirectX 12 / OpenGL 4.5 capable with 2 GB VRAM (NVIDIA Quadro P620 or better) | NVIDIA Quadro RTX 4000 / A2000+ or GeForce RTX 3080+ with 8+ GB VRAM | | Storage | 30 GB free SSD | 100 GB free NVMe SSD | | Display | 1920x1080, 32-bit color | 3840x2160 (4K), two monitors recommended | While the specific details can vary based on
*Disclaimer: Version 08.11.07.03 is legacy software. If you encounter critical compatibility issues, Bentley Systems generally recommends upgrading to the CONNECT Edition (x64) series
