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At a Glance
Abaqus
Abaqus
Star Rating
(50)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Designcenter NX
Designcenter NX
Star Rating
(522)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $238.75 1 Subscription Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Abaqus vs Designcenter NX

  • Reviewers felt that Designcenter NX meets the needs of their business better than Abaqus.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Designcenter NX is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Designcenter NX over Abaqus.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Abaqus
No pricing available
Designcenter NX
NX X Essentials
Starting at $238.75
1 Subscription Per Month
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Free Trial
Abaqus
No trial information available
Designcenter NX
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
37
9.0
231
Ease of Use
7.5
38
8.1
432
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.0
295
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.3
36
Quality of Support
8.1
35
8.6
218
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.6
36
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
36
8.8
224
Features by Category
Additive ManufacturingHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.2
55
File Support - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.9
48
Not enough data
8.6
47
Not enough data
8.9
49
File Editing - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.2
52
Not enough data
9.1
51
Software Integrations - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.4
49
Not enough data
9.2
51
Software Type - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.9
48
Generative AI - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
5.9
15
Not enough data
6.2
15
Building Preparation - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
Design
6.4
18
Not enough data
6.6
18
Not enough data
6.5
19
Not enough data
7.0
16
Not enough data
Tools
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
Work
7.9
15
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Environment
7.0
15
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
8.8
82
Tools - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
9.3
71
Not enough data
8.5
71
Not enough data
9.1
71
Not enough data
9.3
72
Not enough data
8.6
71
File Options - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
9.0
71
Not enough data
8.7
72
Not enough data
8.7
72
Not enough data
8.5
72
Not enough data
8.7
72
Customization - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
8.6
72
Not enough data
8.2
70
Not enough data
8.7
71
Not enough data
8.8
72
Environment - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.6
71
Not enough data
8.8
71
Not enough data
9.0
72
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Abaqus
Abaqus
Designcenter NX
Designcenter NX
Abaqus and Designcenter NX share no categories
Unique Categories
Abaqus
Abaqus is categorized as Simulation & CAE
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Abaqus
Abaqus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
28.6%
Designcenter NX
Designcenter NX
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
28.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Abaqus
Abaqus
Higher Education
20.4%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
16.3%
Automotive
16.3%
Aviation & Aerospace
12.2%
Research
10.2%
Other
24.5%
Designcenter NX
Designcenter NX
Automotive
16.0%
Aviation & Aerospace
13.4%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
11.1%
Defense & Space
5.8%
Airlines/Aviation
5.8%
Other
47.9%
Alternatives
Abaqus
Abaqus Alternatives
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Designcenter NX
Designcenter NX Alternatives
Onshape
Onshape
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SOLIDWORKS
SOLIDWORKS
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Creo
Creo
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Discussions
Abaqus
Abaqus Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Abaqus has no discussions with answers
Designcenter NX
Designcenter NX Discussions
Which companies are using NX software?
3 Comments
Anuj M.
AM
Many MNC companies in india are using Siemens softwares. Nx specially use for plastic and die casting industry majorly. Read more
What is NX software used for?
3 Comments
PANKAJ S.
PS
NX software is mainly used to design CAD models, Tool and Sheet metal design, 2D drafting and much more.Read more
What is NX CAD used for?
2 Comments
PANKAJ S.
PS
It is used for Product design as well as Tool/Mold design. It is also used for 2D drawing. In die casting industry, it is used vastly for Mold design due to...Read more