System Requirements

Hardware Requirements (Minimum)

for SOLIDWORKS and
for CAMWorks Solids
https://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/SystemRequirements.html
for Solid Edgehttps://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/products/solid-edge/design/system_requirements.shtml

Supported Operating Systems
(Home Editions are not supported)
CAMWorks 2023CAMWorks 2022CAMWorks 2021CAMWorks 2020CAMWorks 2019CAMWorks 2018
Windows 11 (64-bit only)RightRight (SP2)RightRightRightRight
Windows 10 (64-bit only)RightRightRightRightRightRight
Windows 8.1 (64-bit only)RightRightRightRightRightRight
Windows 7 SP1 (64-bit only)RightRightRightRightRightRight
CAMWorks is supported on the following CAD products
Supported Solid Modeler VersionsCAMWorks 2023CAMWorks 2022CAMWorks 2021CAMWorks 2020CAMWorks 2019CAMWorks 2018
Solidworks 2023/CAMWorks Solids 2023RightRight (SP5)Right (SP4)RightRightRight
Solidworks 2022/CAMWorks Solids 2022RightRightRight (SP4)RightRightRight
Solidworks 2021/CAMWorks Solids 2021RightRightRightRight (SP5)RightRight
Solidworks 2020/CAMWorks Solids 2020RightRightRightRightRight (SP5)Right
Solidworks 2019/CAMWorks Solids 2019RightRightRightxRightRight(SP5)
Solidworks 2018/CAMWorks Solids 2018RightRightRightxRightRight
Solid Edge 2023xx (SP2)xxRightRight
Solid Edge 2022xxxxRightRight
Solid Edge 2021xxxx (SP1)RightRight
Solid Edge 2020RightRightxxRight (SP2)Right
Solid Edge 2019RightRightxxRightRight
Solid Edge ST11 (MP00 or higher)RightRightxxRightRight
Solid Edge ST10 (MP00 or higher)RightRightxxxRight
Supported database formats
DatabasesCAMWorks 2023CAMWorks 2022CAMWorks 2021CAMWorks 2020CAMWorks 2019CAMWorks 2018
CAMWorks DB (SQLite)RightRightRightRightRightRight
SQL Server 2008, R2, 2014, 2016RightRightRightRightRightRight
Access 2016 (64 bit)RightRight (last vertion to support access)RightRightRightRight
Access 2016 (32 bit)XXXXXX
Access 2013 (64 bit)RightRightRightRightRightRight
Access 2013 (32 bit)XXXXXx
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