ISV-Certified Workstations for Dassault Systèmes
Purpose-built computational platforms engineered to accelerate SOLIDWORKS, CATIA, and SIMULIA. From ultra-fast single-core modeling of massive assemblies to dense multi-core parallel solving for ABAQUS.
3D CAD & Parametric Modeling (SOLIDWORKS)
High-frequency architectures for latency-free viewport manipulation of 10,000+ part assemblies.
Advanced Surface Design & PLM (CATIA)
Certified graphics configurations for aerospace, automotive styling, and complex digital mockups.
Structural FEA & Multiphysics (SIMULIA/ABAQUS)
Dense multi-core and high memory-bandwidth systems for non-linear stress, thermal, and crash dynamics.
Manufacturing & Operations (DELMIA)
Balanced workstations for digital manufacturing planning and robotic simulation.
CPDS Software Ecosystem & Deployment Support
Every Dassault workstation ships with ISV-certified drivers, validated BIOS profiles, and your specified OS. Our engineers verify application stability and run benchmark renders before handover.
We Validate Your Dassault Environment
Skip the viewport glitches and driver crashes. Kirti Telnet provisions your hardware with ISV-certified NVIDIA Enterprise drivers and optimized BIOS profiles, ensuring your Dassault applications are stable and production-ready.
Parametric Modeling & Large Assemblies
Best for: Parametric Modeling & Large Assemblies
SOLIDWORKS — Industry-standard parametric CAD for parts, assemblies & drawings
CATIA — Advanced surface design for aerospace & automotive OEMs
FEA, CFD & Electromagnetic Solves
Best for: FEA, CFD & Electromagnetic Solves
SIMULIA (ABAQUS) — Non-linear structural & multiphysics FEA
CST Studio Suite — Electromagnetic simulation & antenna design
PowerFLOW — Lattice Boltzmann-based aeroacoustics & aerodynamics
Digital Twin & Lifecycle Management
Best for: Digital Twin & Lifecycle Management
DELMIA — Digital manufacturing planning & robotic simulation
ENOVIA — Collaborative product lifecycle management
ISV Compliance
Best for: ISV Compliance
Windows 11 Pro for Workstations — Primary certified platform for Dassault applications
Windows 10 Pro — Legacy certification support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) — Enterprise-grade SIMULIA solver deployments
Enterprise System Matrix — Dassault Systèmes Platforms
Dassault workflows require distinct hardware profiles. SOLIDWORKS and CATIA rely on peak single-core clock speeds (GHz) to rebuild parts, while SIMULIA (ABAQUS) scales across massive multi-core CPUs and ECC memory channels.
All prices are tentative and subject to change based on configuration and component availability. Dassault Systèmes software licenses are procured separately.
Entry SOLIDWORKS Node
Quick-turnaround part modeling, sheet-metal design, and 2D drawing extraction for small-to-mid-size assemblies.
CPU: 1x Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus (Up to 5.3 GHz)
RAM: 32 GB DDR5
GPU: 1x NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation
Storage: 1 TB Gen4 NVMe
Advanced CATIA/CAD Workstation
High-frequency modeling for complex CATIA surfaces, large SOLIDWORKS assemblies, and RealView-accelerated rendering.
CPU: 1x Intel Core i9-14900K (Up to 6.0 GHz)
RAM: 64 GB DDR5
GPU: 1x NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation
Storage: 2 TB Gen4 NVMe
Professional SIMULIA Solver
Dedicated ABAQUS solver workstation for mid-complexity FEA, thermal analysis, and frequency extraction with ECC-validated memory.
CPU: 1x AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X (24C/48T)
RAM: 128 GB DDR5 ECC (4-Channel)
GPU: 1x NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada 24GB
Storage: 2 TB Gen5 NVMe + 2TB Scratch
Extreme ABAQUS Multiphysics Rig
High-fidelity non-linear crash, coupled thermal-structural, and explicit dynamics simulations with 8-channel ECC memory bandwidth.
CPU: 1x AMD Threadripper PRO 7975WX (32C/64T)
RAM: 256 GB DDR5 ECC (8-Channel)
GPU: 1x NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada 32GB
Storage: 4 TB Enterprise NVMe RAID
Enterprise PLM Solver Server
Batch-mode ABAQUS clusters, enterprise job scheduling, multi-user ENOVIA PLM, and dual-GPU visualization for massive digital mockups.
CPU: Dual AMD EPYC 9004 Series (Up to 128C)
RAM: 1 TB DDR5 ECC Reg (12-Channel)
GPU: 2x NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada 48GB
Storage: 7.68 TB Enterprise U.2 NVMe
Architectural Features & Performance
The Single-Core Modeling Imperative
3D parametric modeling in SOLIDWORKS and CATIA is a linear, sequential process. It cannot be split across multiple cores. Our CAD workstations are built around CPUs with the highest possible single-core Turbo Boost frequencies (up to 6.0 GHz) to eliminate rebuild lag.
ISV-Certified Professional Graphics
Dassault software requires verified OpenGL performance. Consumer gaming GPUs (like GeForce) lack the certified drivers needed for features like RealView Graphics or flawless CATIA viewport rendering. We exclusively integrate NVIDIA RTX Ada Generation professional GPUs to guarantee 100% software stability and visual accuracy.
SIMULIA Multi-Core Scaling
When transitioning from design to validation, ABAQUS solvers require massive computational throughput. We deploy Threadripper PRO and EPYC platforms to deliver the 8-channel and 12-channel memory bandwidth necessary to keep multi-core solvers fed with data during complex crash or thermal simulations.
Engineering Disclaimer: Optimal CAD viewport performance in SOLIDWORKS and CATIA scales with single-core CPU frequency. SIMULIA solver throughput scales with core count and memory bandwidth. ISV certification status is GPU-driver specific.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why can’t I use an NVIDIA GeForce GPU for SOLIDWORKS or CATIA?
Dassault Systèmes strictly certifies professional-grade GPUs (like NVIDIA RTX Ada). Consumer GeForce cards lack the verified enterprise drivers, which can lead to graphical artifacts, viewport crashing, and the inability to use hardware-accelerated features like SOLIDWORKS RealView.
Should I buy a dual-CPU system for CAD modeling?
No. If your primary task is drawing and modeling in SOLIDWORKS or CATIA, a dual-CPU system will actually slow you down because they run at lower clock frequencies. High-frequency single-CPU workstations (like Intel Core i9) are best for CAD. Dual-CPUs are only recommended if you are running heavy SIMULIA (ABAQUS) solver workloads.
How much RAM do I need for large assemblies?
For standard parts, 32GB is sufficient. However, if you are loading massive assemblies (10,000+ parts) or running concurrent simulations, we recommend 64GB to 128GB of DDR5 memory to prevent the system from paging to the storage drive, which causes severe slowdowns.
Do I need ECC Memory for Dassault applications?
For standard CAD modeling, standard DDR5 is fine. However, if you are running SIMULIA/ABAQUS simulations that take hours or days to complete, Error-Correcting Code (ECC) memory is highly recommended to prevent single-bit errors from crashing the solver.
Request Custom Dassault Architecture
Talk to KTPL’s infrastructure engineers for an ISV-certified workload assessment and hardware recommendation for your Dassault Systèmes environment.