About ArchiCAD ROI
Graphisoft's Archicad ROI calculator lets you calculate the estimated benefits of using Archicad® based on your company's data. The calculator focuses on the financial aspects and does not reflect less-tangible benefits like customer satisfaction, the winning of new projects and employee satisfaction - all of which are also hugely important.
What is Return-on-Investment?
ROI analysis compares the anticipated gains from an investment against the cost of the investment, and supports decision-makers in evaluating investment potential.
Basic Formulas


Parameters
- A = Training period
- B = Averaged productivity loss, in percentage terms, during the training period
- C = Averaged productivity gain, in percentage terms, after the training period
- D = Number of seats
- E = Cost of software + hardware + training
- F = Averaged monthly labor cost per seat
- G = Accumulative upgrade cost per seat (from the second year)
- N = Number of months (full year cycle)
