Operating Systems for BIM Server
Recommended Operating Systems
- Windows 10 (64-bit version)
 - Windows 8.1 (64-bit version)
 - Windows 8 (64-bit version)
 - Windows 7 (64-bit version)
 - Windows Server 2012 R2
 - Windows Server 2012
 - Windows Server 2008 R2
 - Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
 - Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
 - Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
 
Notes on older systems
- Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 are not compatible (BIM Server cannot be installed)
 - Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is compatible but not tested by Graphisoft
 - Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard is not compatible (BIM Server cannot be installed)
 
Hardware for BIM Server
Recommended hardware
- Processor: 64-bit processor with four or more cores
 - RAM: 8 GB or more is recommended, for servers having a high number of active users and projects consider 16 GB or more RAM
 - Hard disk space: 5 GB free disk space is required for the installation, 10 GB or more is required per active project
 
You can find more details about recommended hardware on Help Center.
Minimum hardware
- Processor: 64-bit processor with two cores
 - RAM: 4 GB
 - Hard disk space: 5 GB or more is required for the installation
 
Other Software
Java 1.7 or later is required. You can find details here: http://www.graphisoft.com/Java
Supported browsers:
- Google Chrome (version 26 and newer)
 - Firefox (version 20 and newer)
 - Internet Explorer (version 10 and newer)
 - Safari (version 5.1 and newer)
 
Your network has to accommodate HTTP 1.1 standard.
System Requirements for Previous Versions