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Autodesk Inventor

Inventor workstations tuned for snappy assemblies and rock-solid large models.

Built around the fast single-thread CPUs Inventor leans on, with certified pro graphics and plenty of memory for big assemblies. Hand-built in Stevenage and backed by our 5-year warranty. From £1999.

  • High single-thread CPU
  • 64GB+ DDR5
  • Gen5 NVMe
  • 5-year warranty

Recommended configurations

Studio

Responsive everyday modelling and mid-size assemblies

£1,999

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (8 cores, very high single-thread clock)
GPU
NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti 16GB (or RTX 2000 Ada 16GB certified option)
RAM
64GB DDR5
Storage
1TB Gen5 NVMe SSD
Best for
Part design, drawings and assemblies up to a few thousand components
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Most popular

Professional

The sweet spot for large assemblies and daily production work

£3,499

CPU
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D (16 cores, top-tier single-thread clock)
GPU
NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada 20GB (Autodesk-certified pro graphics)
RAM
128GB DDR5
Storage
2TB Gen5 NVMe SSD
Best for
Large multi-discipline assemblies, top-down design and frequent stress analysis
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Enterprise

Heavyweight assemblies, simulation and rendering without compromise

£5,999

CPU
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX (32 cores, strong single-thread)
GPU
NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada 32GB (Autodesk-certified pro graphics)
RAM
256GB DDR5 ECC
Storage
4TB Gen5 NVMe SSD
Best for
Very large assemblies, heavy Nastran/FEA solves and high-quality rendering
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How Inventor uses your hardware

Inventor leans on a fast single core for modelling, then spreads out for simulation and rendering. Here is what to prioritise for each job.

How Inventor uses your hardware
 WorkflowRecommended CPUGPU / VRAMRAM
Part modelling and drawings
Ryzen 7 9800X3D, highest clock you can getRTX 5060 Ti 16GB or RTX 2000 Ada 16GB64GB DDR5
Large assemblies and top-down design
Ryzen 9 9950X3D, fast single-thread plus headroomRTX 4000 Ada 20GB (certified)128GB DDR5
Simulation (Nastran/FEA) and rendering
Threadripper PRO 7975WX, many cores for solvesRTX 5000 Ada 32GB (certified)256GB DDR5 ECC

The single biggest lever for everyday Inventor responsiveness is CPU single-thread speed, not core count. Cores and a certified pro GPU only start to pay off once you move into Nastran/FEA solving, large-assembly graphics and rendering.

Why CREATE PCs

Tuned for how Inventor actually behaves

We prioritise high single-thread clock speed for sketching, constraint solving and assembly navigation, rather than chasing core counts that Inventor will not use for day-to-day modelling.

Certified pro graphics where it matters

For large assemblies we fit Autodesk-certified NVIDIA RTX professional cards with Inventor-validated drivers, so your viewport stays stable instead of glitching under load.

Hand-built in Stevenage, backed for 5 years

Every Inventor workstation is assembled and stress-tested by hand in our UK workshop and covered by our 5-year warranty, so it is ready for production from day one.

Autodesk Inventor PCs FAQs

How much RAM do I need for Autodesk Inventor?

We treat 64GB DDR5 as the sensible starting point for most Inventor users, which comfortably handles part design and mid-size assemblies. If you regularly open very large assemblies, run stress analysis or keep other heavy apps open alongside Inventor, step up to 128GB or more. Memory is one of the easier things to scale, so we size it to your real models.

Is a fast CPU or a powerful GPU more important for Inventor?

For everyday modelling the CPU matters most, and specifically its single-thread clock speed, because sketching, constraint solving and assembly navigation are largely single-threaded. The GPU mainly drives smooth viewport graphics, which becomes important with large assemblies. In short, buy the fastest single-core CPU you sensibly can first, then match the GPU to your assembly size.

Does Inventor need a professional or workstation GPU?

It is not strictly required, and a good gaming card such as an RTX 50 series will run Inventor well. However, Autodesk officially certifies NVIDIA RTX professional cards and ships Inventor-validated drivers for them, which gives more stable behaviour with very large assemblies. For serious production work on big models we recommend a certified pro card for that reassurance.

Will Inventor use multiple graphics cards?

No, Inventor does not use more than one GPU for its work, so a second card will not speed up modelling or your viewport. The GPU is used for graphics display rather than calculation, and even simulation runs on the CPU rather than the graphics card. We would rather put your budget into one strong, certified GPU and a fast CPU.

Do you preinstall Autodesk Inventor on the PC?

We do not preinstall Inventor itself, as it is licensed to you directly through your Autodesk subscription. What we do is build, update and fully test the machine with optimised, Inventor-friendly drivers so it is ready for you to sign in and install. If you would like, we can talk you through getting set up once it arrives.