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Compare Ansys CFX and COMSOL Multiphysics® 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (36.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Ansys CFX
Star Rating
(18)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Ansys CFXCOMSOL Multiphysics®
Star Rating
(36)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about COMSOL Multiphysics®Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that while both COMSOL Multiphysics® and Ansys CFX excel in fluid analysis, Ansys CFX stands out with a higher score of 9.3 compared to COMSOL's 8.7, indicating a more robust set of features for fluid dynamics simulations.
- Reviewers mention that COMSOL Multiphysics® offers superior finite element analysis capabilities with a score of 9.4, which is particularly beneficial for users focused on structural simulations, while Ansys CFX does not provide a comparable score in this area.
- G2 users highlight that COMSOL's 3D/solid modeling tools received a commendable score of 8.5, making it a preferred choice for users who require detailed modeling capabilities, whereas Ansys CFX lacks specific ratings in this category.
- Users on G2 report that COMSOL Multiphysics® has a more user-friendly interface with an ease of use score of 6.9, while Ansys CFX scores higher at 8.0, suggesting that Ansys may be easier for new users to navigate.
- Reviewers mention that the quality of support for COMSOL Multiphysics® is rated at 7.8, which is higher than Ansys CFX's score of 7.2, indicating that users may find better assistance and resources with COMSOL.
- Users say that the product direction for Ansys CFX is perceived more positively at 8.3 compared to COMSOL's 7.7, suggesting that Ansys may be more aligned with future developments and user needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ansys CFX
No pricing availableCOMSOL Multiphysics®
No pricing availableFree Trial
Ansys CFX
No trial information availableCOMSOL Multiphysics®
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
13
9.0
32
Ease of Use
8.0
14
6.9
32
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.2
13
7.8
26
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
14
7.7
31
Features by Category
Design
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.1
7
Tools
9.3
7
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.9
6
Work
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Environment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ansys CFX and COMSOL Multiphysics® are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Ansys CFX has no unique categories
COMSOL Multiphysics® has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ansys CFX
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
COMSOL Multiphysics®
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Automotive
18.8%
Oil & Energy
12.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
12.5%
Higher Education
12.5%
Aviation & Aerospace
12.5%
Other
31.3%
Higher Education
22.2%
Research
16.7%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
8.3%
Medical Devices
5.6%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.6%
Other
41.7%
Discussions
Ansys CFX has no discussions with answers
COMSOL Multiphysics® has no discussions with answers
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