The standard package consisting of LIMIT-CAE, LIMIT-Solver and the LIMIT-Viewer are available for x64-Windows platforms. A detailed overview on the hardware requirements and operating systems are shown in the following table.
Module | LIMIT-CAE Preprocessing |
LIMIT-Solver Analysis | LIMIT-Viewer Postprocessing | |
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Operating System | Windows x64 | 7, 8, 10, 11 | 7, 8, 10, 11 | 7, 8, 10, 11 |
Linux | – | Red Hat, Suse, Ubuntu and other Linux Derivatives* |
– | |
Parallel Computing | – | OpenMP (SMP only) | – | |
Memory | RAM | min. 8 GB, 32 GB ** |
4GB** / thread | min. 8 GB, 32 GB ** |
Graphic Cards*** | Memory | min. 512MB; 2 GB or greater** |
– | min. 512MB; 2 GB or greater |
Tested Cards | NVidia: GT 240, GeForce 6800, GeForce 9800, GTX Quadro M4xxx/P4xxx, GeForce GTX 1060, GeForce GTX 1660 |
– | NVidia: GT 240, GeForce 6800, GeForce 9800, GTX Quadro M4xxx/P4xxx, GeForce GTX 1060, GeForce GTX 1660 | |
AMD: Radeon HD 5700, FirePro W4xxx |
– | AMD: Radeon HD 5700, FirePro W4xxx |
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OpenGL Version | 3.0 or higher | – | 3.0 or higher | |
Screens | Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (HD) or
3840 x 2160 (4K) |
– | 1920 x 1080 (HD) or
3840 x 2160 (4K) |
Recommended number of screens | two | one | two |
*Note: Only as node locked license and with Nastran-OP2 interface
**Note: Recommended for large models
*** Note: LIMIT® will run on standard graphic cards. LIMIT-CAE and LIMIT-Viewer are typical dual screen applications.