Autodesk Infrastructure Design Suite Ultimate 2013

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Buy an Autodesk^® Infrastructure Design Suite Ultimate 2013 software license online with Autodesk^® Subscription and gain a powerful advantage with Autodesk^® 360 cloud benefits and a variety of other features to help you get the most out of your Autodesk software.

For an annual fee, subscribers get convenient access to the following benefits*:

Autodesk 360 cloud benefits—Increase mobility, improve collaboration, and optimize designs with 25GB of cloud-based storage space per seat on Subscription, along with cloud-based services that complement your software.
Software upgrades—Stay current with the latest product releases.
Flexible licensing—Work with previous versions of your software. Use it at home or in multiple locations.
Technical support—Resolve issues and get back to work with online help from product support specialists.

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Benefits for your workflow:

Features and tools to support urban or transportation planning projects, civil engineering design, and utility network design to help you:

Share and analyze CAD and GIS data – Use AutoCAD^® Map 3D 2013 mapping software for model-based infrastructure planning and management.
Clean up and enhance raster imagery – Cleanup, edit, enhance, and transform raster imagery and perform raster-to-vector conversion with AutoCAD^® Raster Design 2013 software.
Conduct preliminary design work – Create, evaluate, and communicate preliminary infrastructure design proposals with Autodesk^® Infrastructure Modeler 2013 software (available only in Premium and Ultimate editions).
Explore civil engineering design options – Use AutoCAD^® Civil 3D^® 2013 civil engineering software to further explore, analyze and document civil design options (available only in Premium and Ultimate editions).
Create near-photorealistic visuals – Use Autodesk^® 3ds Max^® Design 2013 software to help create high-impact visuals from civil data to evaluate designs and support the communication of project intent (available only in Premium and Ultimate editions).
Design electrical distribution networks – Help streamline electrical distribution design projects with model-based design, analysis, and documentation using AutoCAD^® Utility Design 2013 software (available only Ultimate edition).
Model bridges and tunnels – Model, analyze, and document bridges, tunnels, and other civil structures with Autodesk^® Revit^® Structure 2013 software (available only Ultimate edition).
Aggregate project data for 3D model review – Use Autodesk^® Navisworks^® Manage 2013 software to integrate 3D models for project navigation, spatial coordination, interference analysis, and construction sequencing (available only Ultimate edition).

Benefits for your business:

Whether your business is a government agency, electric utility, engineering firm, or construction firm, Autodesk Infrastructure Design Suite Standard, Premium, and Ultimate versions can help you to do all or some of the following:

Predict project outcomes – Gain greater insight into planning, design, and construction with integrated analysis capabilities to better predict project outcomes.
Improve understanding with visuals – Create, evaluate, and communicate project proposals and designs with more realistic visual demonstrations for faster stakeholder approval and more confident decision-making.
Collaborate more effectively – Use BIM to help deliver higher quality projects with lower delivery cost.
Explore more ways to win work – Offer a wider range of services to your clients. Deliver project visualizations and simulations in addition to AutoCAD^® Civil 3D^® models and engineering drawings.

Software included in Autodesk^® Infrastructure Design Suite 2013 Standard, Premium, and Ultimate editions

Product	Description	Standard	Premium	Ultimate
AutoCAD^® 2013	Speed documentation, share ideas, and explore 3D concepts with powerful design and documentation tools.	✔	✔	✔
AutoCAD^® Map 3D 2013	Access, analyze, and share CAD and GIS data for planning, predesign, and management decisions.	✔	✔	✔
AutoCAD^® Raster Design 2013	Adds powerful raster editing and raster-to-vector conversion tools to AutoCADÂ®-based software.	✔	✔	✔
Autodesk^® Storm and Sanitary Analysis 2013	Comprehensive hydrology and hydraulic analysis tools to plan and design urban drainage systems, highway drainage systems, storm sewers, and sanitary sewers.	✔	✔	✔
Autodesk^® Navisworks^® Simulate 2013	Integrate multiple models to improve team collaboration, simulate construction sequencing, and enhance project review.	✔	✔
AutoCAD^® Civil 3D^® 2103	Explore design options, analyze performance, and deliver higher-quality documentation with BIM software for civil projects.		✔	✔
Autodesk^® Infrastructure Modeler 2013	Create, evaluate, and communicate convincing 3D infrastructure project proposals for faster approvals.		✔	✔
Autodesk^® 3ds Max^® Design 2013	Automatically create cinematic-quality visuals and animations from civil data to evaluate designs and communicate project intent.		✔	✔
Autodesk^® Revit^® Structure 2013	Bring Building Information Modeling to structural engineering projects with tools for structural design and analysis.			✔
AutoCAD^® Utility Design 2013	Design, analyze, and document electrical distribution networks on the familiar AutoCAD^® software platform.			✔
Autodesk^® Navisworks^® Manage 2013	Integrate data from multiple sources to facilitate whole project review, perform interference analysis and simulate construction.			✔

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Benefits	Autodesk® Infrastructure Design Suite Premium with Subscription US$8,395 MSRP Autodesk Infrastructure Design Suite Premium with subscription provides even greater value, with access to cloud benefits like Autodesk 360 Rendering, Autodesk Green Building Studio, software upgrades, flexible licensing, tech support, and more. Includes: AutoCAD® AutoCAD® Map 3D AutoCAD® Raster Design Autodesk® Storm and Sanitary Analysis Autodesk® Navisworks® Simulate Autodesk® Infrastructure Modeler AutoCAD® Civil 3D® Autodesk® 3ds Max® Design Plus: Autodesk 360 cloud benefits Software Upgrades Flexible Licensing Technical Support Intended for: Civil engineering professionals Infrastructure engineers & designers GIS and planning professionals Autodesk® Infrastructure Design Suite Premium with Subscription US$8,395 MSRP*	Autodesk® Infrastructure Design Suite Premium US$7,345 MSRP Autodesk Infrastructure Design Suite is a comprehensive software solution combining tools for planning, designing, building, and managing transportation, utility, land, and water infrastructure. The suite extends familiar AutoCAD® workflows by adding the power of BIM for Infrastructure, including model-based design, analysis, visualization, and simulation. Includes: AutoCAD® AutoCAD® Raster Design AutoCAD® Civil 3D® AutoCAD® Map 3D Autodesk® Storm and Sanitary Analysis Autodesk® Infrastructure Modeler Intended for: Civil engineering professionals Infrastructure engineers & designers GIS and planning professionals Autodesk® Infrastructure Design Suite Premium US$7,345 MSRP*	AutoCAD® Civil 3D® US$6,495 MSRP AutoCAD Civil 3D software is a Building Information Modeling (BIM) solution for civil engineering design and documentation. Civil 3D is designed for transportation design, land development, and water projects. Includes: Roads & highways design Corridor modeling Surveying tools Quantity takeoff & earthwork calculations Storm and sanitary analysis Intended for: Civil engineers Drafters Designers AutoCAD® Civil 3D® US$6,495 MSRP*	AutoCAD® US$3,995 MSRP AutoCAD software is a trusted choice to design and document your projects. Help speed documentation, share ideas, seamlessly, explore concepts more intuitively in 3D, and customize for your needs. Includes: Surface, mesh, and solid modeling tools Model documentation tools Parametric drawing capabilities Native support for DWG technology Intended for: Designers Architects Engineers AutoCAD US$3,995 MSRP*
Professional drafting and documentation tools Maximize productivity with automation, management, and editing tools specially designed for drafting, minimizing repetitive tasks, and speeding projects to completion.
Tools for reviewing DWG, DWF, and PDF files View, mark up, print, and track changes to 2D and 3D designs with tools that make it easier to share drawings more efficiently.
Point cloud tools Bring your 3D scans to life, helping you to streamline project designs. With support for up to two billion points, you can more quickly visualize and snap to the surface of your scanned objects directly within your modeling workspace.
Map creation tools Create stylized maps with service areas, zoning districts, land usage, and pipe and cable installation dates and diameters. Apply dynamic labeling while controlling the placement and style of individual labels for increased readability and visibility.
Civil production drafting tools Generate production plans, including fully annotated section sheets, profiles, and grading designs. Synchronize production sheets to reflect changes to the model.
Support for international standards Work in more places with more people with built-in support for international standards.
3D urban planning and conceptual design tools Create, evaluate, and communicate 3D infrastructure and site plan proposals for transportation, land, water, energy, and building projects
Raster-to-vector conversion tools More easily clean up, edit, enhance, and maintain scanned drawings and plans.
Cinematic rendering and animation Deliver rendered images with impact. Produce cinematic-quality visuals and movies with rendering, animation, and compositing tools in Autodesk 3ds Max Design software.
Dynamic linking of design to documentation Stay coordinated and consistent—regardless of edits—by dynamically linking your documentation to your design model.
CAD and GIS data integration Access, integrate, and analyze georeferenced raster imagery, GIS, and CAD data.
Geospatial and visual analysis tools Evaluate geospatial information more easily to help inform planning studies. Visually inspect your design using line-of-sight tools, including point-to-point and sight distance along a corridor.
Hydrology and hydraulic analysis Plan and design urban drainage systems, highway drainage systems, storm sewers, and sanitary sewers.
Customization options Customize your design software to meet your needs with powerful APIs, or choose from a wide array of third-party developer tools.
Project review and simulation capabilities Utilize advanced tools for review and coordination of project information. Increase design insight and predictability. Real-time navigation combined with review toolsets supports collaboration among the project team.
More efficiently design, simulate, document, and build Benefit from greater insight using Autodesk's intelligent model-based Building Information Modeling (BIM) solutions for planning, design, construction, and management of your building, infrastructure, or plant projects.
Conceptual design and feasibility evaluation Publish, store, and manage large infrastructure models with conceptual design and feasibility services. Invite other team members to access, download, and edit shared models and scenarios simultaneously.
Autodesk 360 cloud benefits Increase mobility, improve collaboration, and optimize designs with 25 GB of cloud-based storage space per seat on Subscription, along with cloud-based services that complement your software.
Software upgrades Stay current with immediate access to the latest software releases.
Flexible licensing Work with previous versions of your software. Use it at home or in multiple locations.
Technical support Resolve issues and get back to work with help from product support specialists.

Functions	Infrastructure Design Suite
Functions	Standard US$5,775 MSRP*	Premium US$7,345 MSRP*	Ultimate US$12,075 MSRP*
Foundational design and documentation tools, extensive customization options, and native DWG™ technology support.
Access, integrate, and analyze CAD and GIS data.
Organize and classify data with electric, gas, water, and wastewater data models.
Use and maintain scanned drawings, maps, and plans with raster cleanup, editing, and enhancement tools.
Integrate 3D models from other sources for multidisciplinary coordination and project review.
More quickly build large 3D infrastructure models from existing 2D CAD, GIS, BIM, and raster data.
Sketch design ideas including proposed roads, water, and land features in the context of the existing environment.
Design and document with tools for survey; alignment, and profile layout; corridor modeling; intersection and roundabout modeling; earthworks; and quantity takeoff.
Create photorealistic renderings and animation from civil data.
Design overhead and underground electrical distribution networks based on utility engineering standards.
Model, analyze and document bridges, tunnels, and other civil structures.
Integrate 3D models for navigation, construction sequencing, interference management, and clash detection.

Products	Infrastructure Design Suite
Products	Standard US$5,775 MSRP*	Premium US$7,345 MSRP*	Ultimate US$12,075 MSRP*
AutoCAD®
AutoCAD® Map 3D
Autodesk® Raster Design
Autodesk® Storm and Sanitary Analysis**
Autodesk® Navisworks® Simulate
Autodesk® Infrastructure Modeler
AutoCAD® Civil 3D®
Autodesk® 3ds Max® Design
Autodesk® Utility Design
Autodesk® Revit® Structure
Autodesk® Navisworks® Manage

System Requirements

Autodesk Infrastructure Design Suite Ultimate 2013

Supported Operating Systems

32 bit

Microsoft^® Windows^® 7 Home Premium, Professional, Ultimate, Enterprise
Microsoft^® Windows^® XP Professional (SP3)

64 bit

Microsoft^® Windows^® 7 Home Premium, Professional, Ultimate, Enterprise
Microsoft Windows XP Professional X64 (SP2)

Exceptions

For AutoCAD^® Map 3D 2013: Windows 7 Home Premium is not a tested platform
For Autodesk^® Infrastructure Modeler 2013: No support for XP

Supported CPU Type

Minimum

Microsoft Windows XP 1.6 GHz or higher Intel^® Pentium^® 4 or AMD Athlon^™ Dual Core with SSE2 technology
Microsoft Windows 7 3.0 GHz or higher Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon Dual Core with SSE2 technology

Recommendation

Single- or Multi-Core Intel Pentium, Xeon^®, or i-Series processor or AMD^® equivalent with SSE2 technology. Highest affordable CPU speed rating recommended. Check for details on specific Infrastructure Design Suite included products, where more information may exist.

Exceptions

For 3D Modeling in AutoCAD^® 2013 based products: Intel Pentium 4 processor or AMD Athlon, 3.0 GHz or greater or Intel or AMD Dual Core processor, 2.0 GHz or greater
For Autodesk^® 3ds Max^® Design 2013: Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz or equivalent AMD processor with SSE2 technology

Recommended Memory

Minimum

2 GB RAM on 32-bit OS
4 GB RAM on 64-Bit OS

Recommendation

4 GB RAM on 32-bit OS
8 GB RAM on 64-Bit OS

Notes/Exceptions

For Autodesk^® Revit^® Structure 2013: 4 GB RAM on 32-bit OS; 8 GB RAM on 64-bit OS

Recommended Graphics Hardware

Minimum

Display adapter capable of 24-bit color

Recommendation

Microsoft^® DirectX^® 9.0 or higher, 256 MB or higher graphics card memory, or as recommended by Autodesk

Notes/Exceptions

For Autodesk^® 3ds Max^® Design 2013: Some features of 3ds Max Design are only enabled when used with graphics hardware that supports Shader Model 3.0 (Pixel Shader and Vertex Shader 3.0).
For Autodesk^® Navisworks^® 2013: Microsoft^® Direct3D^® 9 and OpenGL^® capable graphics card with Shader Model 2 (minimum)
For Infrastructure Modeler 2013: Minimum: Microsoft^® DirectX^® 10 capable graphics card with 512 MB or more video memory, supporting 2x (or higher) antialiasing

Recommended Display Resolution

Minimum

1,280 x 1024 with true color

Recommendation

1,600 x 1,050 or higher, with true color

Notes/Exceptions

For Navisworks 2013: 1,920 x 1,080 32-bit color video display adapter with true color recommended

Recommended Hard Disk

Minimum

40 GB of free space

Other Requirements:

Browser

Minimum

Microsoft^® Internet Explorer^® 7.0 or higher

Recommendation

Microsoft^® Internet Explorer^® 8.0 or higher

Notes/Exceptions

For 3ds Max Design 2013: Microsoft^® Internet Explorer^® 8.0 or higher, or Mozilla^® Firefox^® 3.0 or higher, at a minimum

Pointing Device

Minimum

Microsoft^® Mouse Compliant

Notes/Exceptions

For 3ds Max Design 2013: Three-button mouse with mouse driver software

Media

Minimum

Installation from DVD media or a download file

Recommendation

Installation from USB 2.0 media

Network

Minimum

Internet connection for full User Assistance Documentation and Subscription Web Services

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