Platform Support
Platforms, operating systems, and processors supported by Altair Simulation 2022.3 products, which includes 2022.3 solver packages.
Platforms | Altair Simulation 2022.3 | |||
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OS | Version | Architecture | GUI Products | Solvers |
Windows | 10 | x86_64 | YES | YES |
Windows | 11 | x86_64 | YES | YES |
Linux | RHEL / Oracle Linux 8.4 SLES 15 SP3 |
x86_64 | YES | YES |
- Windows Ultra High Definition (UHD/HiDPI) support requires Windows 10 Update 1709 or higher
- RHEL= Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- SLES = SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- Linux
- Altair Simulation products may install and run on other non-supported Linux distributions not mentioned or referred to in this documentation, but Altair does not test, certify, verify or warrant the reliability of the products on these platforms.
- Ultra High Definition (UHD)
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- UHD resolution support (2160p) is only available for Windows 10
(1709 or higher).
- Using Windows 200% scaling for 2160p is recommended.
- Our recommended HD setting is 1080p for FHD and our Ultra HD setting is 2160p.
- Java based tools within our products may still show some scaling issues under Ultra HD resolution.
- UHD resolution support (2160p) is only available for Windows 10
(1709 or higher).
Refer to the Hardware Recommendations and Certifications section for details.
Platforms Added in Altair Simulation 2022.3
- Windows 11 (64-bit).
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4/Oracle Linux 8.4
Platforms Dropped in Altair Simulation 2022.3
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3/CentOS 8.3
Minimum Operating System Requirements
System/Hardware Information | Linux | Windows | ||
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Operating Systems |
RHEL 8.4 (64-bit) Oracle Linux 8.4 (64-bit) SLES 15 SP3 (64-bit) |
10
(64-bit) 11 (64-bit) |
||
Memory | 16 GB (higher recommended) | 16 GB (higher recommended) | ||
Complete Install Disk Space ~8 GB temporary disk space required for full Altair Simulation 2022.3 installation |
Applications 72 GB |
Help 12 GB |
Applications 110 GB |
Help 12 GB |
Graphics Hardware 2 | OpenGL 3D graphics accelerator
compatible with OpenGL 3.3 or higher Vulkan 1.2 or higher OpenCL 2.1 required True color (24-bit) support Install/update to most recent OpenGL patches/drivers 1920x1080 screen resolution or higher for optimal user experience 4 GB or higher dedicated RAM Only AMD and NVIDIA GPUs supported (Intel chipsets are not supported) |
OpenGL 3D graphics accelerator
compatible with OpenGL 3.3 or higher Vulkan 1.2 or higher OpenCL 2.1 required True color (24-bit) support Install/update to most recent OpenGL patches/drivers 1920x1080 screen resolution or higher for optimal user experience 4 GB or higher dedicated RAM Only AMD and NVIDIA GPUs supported (Intel chipsets are not supported) |
Linux System Requirements
Run the HyperWorks compatibility tool to validate your Linux compatibility with Altair Simulation products located under the <INSTALL_PATH>/altair/hwdesktop/utility/HWCompatibilityTool/ folder.