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Autodesk announces AutoCAD 2014!

Official Autodesk 2014 site

Reviews of 2014:

AutoCAD Insider

Between The Lines Autodesk Blog

JTB World

CAD-a-Blog

Cadalyst

For more information, please review the documents below

AutoCAD 2014 will require HydraCAD V52. You may download or request a CD of V52 from our support site at no charge if you are on our updates plan.


*Note: We can only sell AutoCAD to our own customers and are only licensed to sell in North America. All new seats and upgrades are bundled with HydraCAD software. Please note that your AutoCAD licensing agreement states you must purchase one upgrade/copy of AutoCAD per machine.

AutoCAD Products available:

AutoCAD 2014
AutoCAD 2013

AutoCAD upgrades:

New AutoCAD 2014 seats are available to registered owners of AutoCAD 2008 through AutoCAD 2013 at a reduced price from full retail. Call for details.

Subscription Service

Hydratec now sells Autodesk Subscriptions! Save money by being on the subscription plan.

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Ordering:

To order AutoCAD 2014 upgrades, use the order form below or click this link: Ordering AutoCAD 2014. A V52 upgrade CD will be included with your order. Customers not on the Maintenance plan must contact Hydratec for a quote for V52


The system recommendations for AutoCAD 2014 are as follows:

For 32-bit AutoCAD 2014
  • Windows® 8 Standard, Enterprise, or Professional edition, Windows® 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium edition (compare Windows versions), or Windows XP® Professional or Home edition (SP3 or later) operating system
  • For Windows 8 and Windows 7: Intel® Pentium® 4 or AMD Athlon™ dual-core processor, 3.0 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
  • For Windows XP: Pentium 4 or Athlon dual-core processor, 1.6 GHz or higher with SSE2 technology
  • 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
  • 6 GB free disk space for installation
  • 1,024 x 768 display resolution with true color (1,600 x 1,050 recommended)
  • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7 or later web browser
  • Install from download or DVD

For 64-bit AutoCAD 2014

  • Windows 8 Standard, Enterprise, or Professional edition, Windows 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, Professional, or Home Premium edition (compare Windows versions), or Windows XP Professional (SP2 or later)
  • Athlon 64 with SSE2 technology, AMD Opteron™ processor with SSE2 technology, Intel® Xeon® processor with Intel EM64T support and SSE2 technology, or Pentium 4 with Intel EM64T support and SSE2 technology
  • 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
  • 6 GB free space for installation
  • 1,024 x 768 display resolution with true color (1,600 x 1,050 recommended)
  • Internet Explorer 7 or later
  • Install from download or DVD

Additional requirements for large datasets, point clouds, and 3D modeling (all configurations)

  • Pentium 4 or Athlon processor, 3 GHz or greater, or Intel or AMD dual-core processor, 2 GHz or greater
  • 4 GB RAM or more
  • 6 GB hard disk space available in addition to free space required for installation
  • 1,280 x 1,024 true color video display adapter 128 MB or greater, Pixel Shader 3.0 or greater, Microsoft® Direct3D®-capable workstation-class graphics card

Complete Requirements found here: Complete AutoCAD 2014 Requirements

Check to see if a video card is compatible here: Find Graphics Hardware


AutoCAD 2014 Documents

For best results: Right-click on the links below and pick Save Target As: to place on your hard drive.

These documents are in pdf (Adobe Acrobat) format. You need to have the free viewer installed on your machine. If you do not have the viewer, please click this link: Get Acrobat to get it.

Date Posted Document Title Download File
03/11/12 AutoCAD Subscription Brochure (pdf, 880 Kb)
03/27/13 AutoCAD 2014 Frequently Asked Questions  (pdf, 273 kb)
03/27/13 AutoCAD 2014 Feature Descriptions  (pdf, 760 kb)
03/27/13 AutoCAD 2014 Comparison Matrix Between Versions  (pdf, 270 kb)

AutoCAD 2014 Upgrade Request Form (DVD Only)

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