What are the computer and mobile hardware requirements for Procore Models?
Answer
Review the following desktop computer and mobile device hardware requirements to ensure an optimal model viewing experience in Procore.
Computer Specifications for Procore Models
Use these specifications to ensure the best experience when viewing Navisworks® models in Procore's Models tool on a computer:
Supported Browser
Google Chrome (latest version) is strongly recommended for optimal performance and compatibility.
Mozilla Firefox (latest version). Note: If you are using a computer with 16 GB or RAM and are unable to view a model in Google Chrome, please try again in Mozilla Firefox or on a supported mobile device. Firefox can sometimes provide a better viewing experience on systems with limited memory.
Recommended Hardware
Operating System: A current version of Windows 10/11 or macOS.
Processor (CPU): Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 or better.
Memory (RAM):
Recommended: 32 GB or more, especially for large or complex models.
Minimum: 16 GB
Internet Connection: A stable, high-speed internet connection.
Mobile Device Specifications for Procore Models
Use these specifications to ensure the best experience when viewing Navisworks® models in Procore's Models tool on a mobile device.
Core Requirements (All Devices)
Operating System: Your device must meet the current software requirements for the Procore iOS app or Procore Android app.
Storage Space: You must have enough free storage to download models. See Download or Remove Models from a Device (iOS) or Download or Remove Models from a Mobile Device (Android). A good rule of thumb is to have four times the storage space of the NWD file size (e.g., 8 GB of free space for a 2 GB model).
Android Graphics: Android devices must support the Vulkan API. Most modern devices already do.
Performance Recommendations
RAM: A device with 4 GB of RAM or more is highly recommended for smooth performance.
Large Models (>1.75 GB): For viewing large models, an iPad Pro is recommended due to its higher RAM.
Augmented Reality (AR) on iOS
Minimum Requirement: An iPad with an A12 Bionic chip or newer.
Best Performance: An iPad Pro with LiDAR is recommended for the most stable AR experience (All iPad Pros after 2020 have LiDAR).