What are the recommended system requirements to run BC Framer? (rev. October 26, 2026)

BC Framer® software v.26.3 Recommendations for Highest Performance:

Note: Maintaining current Windows Updates is necessary to ensure support.

  • CPU 3.0 GHz, 6+ core (Intel Core i7/i9 or AMD equivalent)
  • 32 GB RAM (64 GB RAM recommended for large or complex models.)
  • 500 GB SSD (NVMe recommended)
  • GPU 4 GB+ GDDR6 (NVIDIA Quadro / RTX or equivalent)
  • Display 2560 x 1440 or higher
  • Monitors 2 or more
  • Free Disk Space 250 GB available
  • Operating Systems - Professional or Enterprise:
    • Windows 11 
    • Windows 10 Supported for existing environments only. Microsoft no longer provides mainstream support.

Unsupported Operating Systems:

  • Any version of Windows 7
  • Windows 8 RT, Windows 8 Home and Windows 8.1
  • Any version of Windows 10 not designated as
    “Professional” or “Enterprise” (i.e. Home, RT)
  • MAC OS
  • Will not run on SQL Express 2012 or older

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Current Hardware Recommendations

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