1.2. Disk Space and Memory Requirements

You will need the disk space shown here for each product for installation and proper functioning. The numbers listed here are the maximum amount of disk space you will need for each Ansys, Inc. product. Depending on the options selected for each product and shared product features, you may require less disk space when installing multiple products.

ProductDisk Space (GB)
Ansys Additive32.9
Ansys Aqwa28.7
Ansys Autodyn28.2
Ansys AVxcelerate Sensors39.2
Ansys AVxcelerate Sensors Library for SCANeR24.5
Ansys AVxcelerate Sensors Library for CarMaker15.0
Ansys BladeModeler26.0
Ansys CFD-Post only28.8
Ansys CFX29.7
Ansys Chemkin29.5
Ansys Customization Files for User-Programmable Features18.9
Ansys Discovery (Reduced Install)31.5
Ansys Discovery (Full Install)47.2
Ansys Dynamic Reporting30.4
Ansys EnSight33.7
Ansys Electromagnetics Suite43.9
Ansys Electromagnetics RSM10.5
Ansys FENSAP-ICE29.6
Ansys Fluent44.4
Ansys Forte (includes EnSight)32.6
Ansys Geometry Interfaces20.7
Ansys Granta EduPack14.7
Ansys Granta Selector14.6
Ansys ICEM CFD28.7
Ansys LS-DYNA30.8
Ansys Lumerical14.6
Ansys Material Calibration App32.4
AnsysMaterial Designer37.3
Ansys Mechanical Products32.5
Ansys Medini Analyze11.3
Ansys Medini Analyze QKit11.1
Ansys ModelCenter14.1
Ansys ModelCenter Remote Execution11.7
Ansys ModelCenter MBSE Connector for Ansys SAM10.5
Ansys ModelCenter MBSE Connector for Capella10.5
Ansys ModelCenter MBSE Connector for Cameo 201910.5
Ansys ModelCenter MBSE Connector for Cameo 2021-202410.5
Ansys ModelCenter MBSE Connector for GENESYS10.5
Ansys ModelCenter MBSE Connector for Rhapsody10.5
Ansys Model Fuel Library (Encrypted)29.5
Ansys Motion29.5
Ansys Optics Launcher10.6
Ansys optiSLang15.7
Ansys optiSLang AI17.6
Ansys optiSLang App Generation16.1
Ansys Polyflow (including CFD-Post)42.5
Ansys Reaction Workbench29.5
Ansys Rocky13.7
Ansys Remote Solve Manager Standalone Services17.7
Ansys Sherlock31.9
Ansys Sinda11.6
Ansys Sound: SAS17.2
Ansys Sound - JLT16.4
Ansys Sound - CSS16.8
Ansys Sound - VRS17.4
Ansys Sound - ASDfoEV17.1
Ansys Speos34.3
Ansys Speos Libraries13.3
AnsysSpeos HPC11.2
Speos for Creo Parametric 817.9
Speos for Creo Parametric 917.9
Speos for Creo Parametric 1017.9
Speos for Creo Parametric 1117.9
Speos for NX 231217.9
Speos for NX 240617.9
Speos for NX 241217.9
Speos for NX 250617.9
Ansys Speos RPC10.8
Ansys Thermal Desktop11.0
Ansys TurboGrid22.7
Ansys TwinAI18.1
Ansys Twin Builder45.1
Ansys Zemax12.3
Disk space required to install all products198.7

Product installations also require an additional 500 MB of free disk space during an installation.

Memory Requirements  —  You must have a minimum of 8 GB of memory to run product installations; 16 or 32 GB of memory is recommended.