4 GB minimum, but 8 GB to 16 GB is strongly recommended for stability.
Professional workstation-class 3D (OpenGL-capable).
The software downloads as a zipped archive ( .zip ).
Before downloading, ensure your computer can handle the heavy hardware demands of simulation software: 64-bit Microsoft Windows 10 or 11.
This happens if you try to install the paid "Ansys Academic" version instead of the free "Ansys Student" version.