System Requirements

Before you install the Novapoint software on a computer, make sure that your computer meets the minimum requirements. See the following table for hardware and software requirements. See also Autodesk requirements if you use AutoCAD with the Novapoint software.

Hardware/software Requirement Notes
Processor Intel Core i7 (minimum) See also Autodesk requirements.
RAM 16 GB (minimum)

32 GB is recommended

The amount of memory depends on the size of the Quadri models in use.
Video

OpenGL-compatible professional 3D graphics card

NVIDIA Quadro Graphics (Recommended)

OpenGL card is required to run Novapoint.

The OpenGL driver that comes with the 3D graphics card must have the following:

  • Full support of OpenGL
  • NVIDIA graphics drivers are recommended.
  • An OpenGL Installable Client Driver (ICD).

The graphics card must have an ICD in its OpenGL driver software.

Novapoint is tested with NVIDIA Quadro Graphics cards.
Hard disk Installation 5 GB
Pointing device Mouse, trackball, or other device
Network

Internet connection

Network interface card
Optional hardware Printer or plotter
Operating system

64 bit editions:

Microsoft Windows 11

 Novapoint may also run on other Windows platforms but full functionality cannot be guaranteed.
CAD software Varying variants

Trimble Drawing - for version compatibility see ERROR - unresolved reference (novapoint) Downloads.

Autodesk products:

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Civil3D
  • Autodesk Map3D

For version compatibility, see ERROR - unresolved reference (novapoint) Downloads.