Compare CMS IntelliCAD vs Autodesk AutoCAD
CMS IntelliCAD® Premium Edition (PE) is designed to give you unrivaled compatibility with Autodesk® AutoCAD® software, and is fully programmable with hundreds of third party solutions. CMS IntelliCAD also offers a full suite of 2D and 3D compatible drawing tools. CMS IntelliCAD is the true and best CAD alternative in the market to Autodesk® AutoCAD® Software.
Feature |
CMS IntelliCAD® PE CMS IntelliCAD® PE Easy Run |
CMS IntelliCAD® PE+ | AutoCAD® | AutoCAD LT® |
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Native .dwg file support |
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*.dwg file support for v2.5 up to Latest Version |
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Digital Signatures for *.dwg Drawings |
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MicroStation *.dgn native Open file support |
since 8.2 | since 8.2 | ||
Open/Save - Supports *.dwg, *.dxf, *,dwf, *.dxb & *.dwt file extensions |
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Export - Supports 2D/3D *.pdf, *.svg, *,dwf, *.bmp, *.emf, *.wmf, *.dwf & *.stl file extensions |
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Import - Supports 3D Collada *.dae |
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Import/Export - Supports ACIS 3D Solids *.sat |
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STEP & IGES Import/Export |
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Vectored PDF files Import for direct editing |
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BIM support *.ifc, *.rvt/*.rfa |
no *.ifc | |||
Attach point cloud .rcp/.rcs files. |
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Support for command Line |
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Support for 3D surface commands |
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Facet Modeler for lightweight 3D drawings. |
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Support for 3D Solids modeling |
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AEC entities such as walls, windows, doors, openings, stairs, railings & slabs, etc. |
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Printing, Publishing with eTransmit |
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LISP support (including DCL) |
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Autodesk® Development System (ADS) support |
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Object IRX for custom entity creation |
ARX | |||
AutoCAD® software menu (.mnu) and script (.scr) files |
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TrueType™ font support |
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Raster Image Support (See full list of supported image file extensions) |
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Work with Multiple Open Drawing |
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Explorer for managing layers, block, line types, and more |
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Express tools |
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Tool palettes |
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Tables support |
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Microsoft ActiveX support, including in-place editing |
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Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications - VBA 7.1 |
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Microsoft .NET 4.5 API |
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Script Recorder |
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Graphical Block Preview |
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Visual Menu Customization |
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Right-mouse click to edit properties of multiple selected entries |
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Professional Photo-realistic 3D Rendering |
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Advanced Photo-realistic 3D Rendering with ARTISAN Add-on module |
since 8.2 | since 8.2 | ||
Photo-realistic 3-D Real time shading |
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Photo-realistic Geographic Location and Geographic Maps |
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System Requirements free RAM/HD Space for Full Installation |
2GB(64-Bit)/4GB | 2GB(64-Bit)/4GB | 8GB/10GB | 8GB/10GB |
Price |
Price | Price | Subscription | Subscription |
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