Hardware & software requirements for Matrix Software applications
Updated 01.09.2020
Operating system requirements
Workstation:
- Microsoft Windows 10 (recommended)
- Microsoft Windows 8.1 (not Windows 8.0)
- Including all latest updates
Server:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- Including all latest updates
Workstation hardware requirements
Note: for hardware requirements of servers, contact your system administrator. For Microsoft SQL Server system requirement: see Microsoft website.
| CPU type | 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor |
| Memory | 4 GB (8 GB recommended) |
| Display resolution | 1366x768 (1920x1080 or higher recommended) with True Color 125% Desktop Scaling or less recommended |
| Display card | No minimum requirements |
| Disk space | 4 GB for Matrix application setup |
| Media (DVD) | Not required. All software setups are provided as download |
| .NET Framework | version 4.7 or higher version may be required for some applications |
| Internet connection | required for first time and yearly license activation |
| IP address | Fixed IP address required for license management |
| Firewall | Access firewall port 5094 required for license management |
Matrix Software application requirements
| MatrixWindows Wood | Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 or higher
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express is provided as default |
| MatrixWindows Wood CNC | No Microsoft SQL Server required |
| MatrixWindows PVC | Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 or higher
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express is provided as default |
| MatrixWindows PVC CNC | Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 or higher
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express is provided as default |
| MatrixWindows Wall framing | No Microsoft SQL Server required |
| MatrixWindows Opticalc | Default on Microsoft Access database
(Microsoft Access application is not required) Optional: Microsoft SQL Server 2000 or higher |
| MatrixWindows Web | No Microsoft SQL Server required
Google Chrome for best performance |
| MatrixMetal | Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 or higher
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express is provided as default |
| MatrixWindows & MatrixMetal Order registration | Microsoft SQL Server 2000 till 2014
Application will be replaced by MatrixProject |
| MatrixWindows & MatrixMetal Project | Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 or higher
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express is provided as default |
| MatrixWindows Office plugins | No Microsoft SQL Server required
Microsoft Office 64-bit not supported |
| MatrixFrame | No Microsoft SQL Server required |
| MatrixCAD | No Microsoft SQL Server required
AutoCAD 2015 required AutoCAD 2019 support expected mid 2019 |
| IC-Prefab | No Microsoft SQL Server required
AutoCAD 2015/2016/2017/2018/2019 required |
| Autodesk Advance Steel | AutoCAD is included
See website Autodesk for full requirements |
General
- This document is not applicable for custom made and outdated applications.
- Matrix Software applications, except WebKozijn, are developed as desktop applications. Matrix cannot guaranty applications will run on remote desktop servers, Citrix servers, cloud servers or any other non desktop systems. However, lots of customers use Matrix applications in such environments successful. Matrix will provide support services, but limited to its sole discretion.