# Ansys Mechanical, SolidWorks Flow Simulation vs Autodesk CFD Comparison | | Ansys Mechanical | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Autodesk CFD | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 92 | 35 | 31 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mercato Medio (35.2% delle recensioni) | Piccola Impresa (48.5% delle recensioni) | Piccola Impresa (63.3% delle recensioni) | | **Entry Level Price** | Nessun prezzo disponibile | Nessun prezzo disponibile | Nessun prezzo disponibile | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Ansys Mechanical Pros: - Ease of Use (3 reviews) - Design Usability (2 reviews) Cons: - Meshing Issues (1 reviews) - Missing Features (1 reviews) ### SolidWorks Flow Simulation **Not enough data** ### Autodesk CFD **Not enough data** --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Ansys Mechanical | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Autodesk CFD | |---|---|---|---| | **Soddisfa i requisiti** | 8.9 (65 reviews) | 8.6 (30 reviews) | 8.7 (22 reviews) | | **Facilità d'uso** | 8.2 (66 reviews) | 8.3 (30 reviews) | 8.8 (22 reviews) | | **Facilità di configurazione** | 9.8 (8 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | | **Facilità di amministrazione** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | | **Qualità del supporto** | 8.4 (59 reviews) | 8.3 (30 reviews) | 8.8 (21 reviews) | | **Ritiene che the product sia stato un valido partner commerciale?** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | | **Direzione del prodotto (% positivo)** | 8.8 (60 reviews) | 7.1 (28 reviews) | 9.4 (19 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Ansys Mechanical #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### SolidWorks Flow Simulation #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Autodesk CFD #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### PEE | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Ansys Mechanical** | N/A | N/A | | **SolidWorks Flow Simulation** | 8.9/10 | 11 | | **Autodesk CFD** | N/A | N/A | #### Designa | Feature | Ansys Mechanical | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Autodesk CFD | |---|---|---|---| | **Sistemi** | Dati insufficienti | 9.2 (10 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **3D** | Dati insufficienti | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Documentazione** | Dati insufficienti | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Fabbricazione** | Dati insufficienti | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Rilevamento delle collisioni** | Dati insufficienti | 8.8 (7 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | #### Lavora | Feature | Ansys Mechanical | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Autodesk CFD | |---|---|---|---| | **Integra** | Dati insufficienti | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Redazione** | Dati insufficienti | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Analisi** | Dati insufficienti | 8.8 (10 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Simulazioni** | Dati insufficienti | 9.2 (10 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | ### Simulazione e CAE | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Ansys Mechanical** | 8.5/10 | 28 | | **SolidWorks Flow Simulation** | 8.2/10 | 9 | | **Autodesk CFD** | 8.7/10 | 16 | #### Designa | Feature | Ansys Mechanical | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Autodesk CFD | |---|---|---|---| | **Strumenti di modellazione 3D/solida** | 8.1 (23 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (14 reviews) | | **Strumenti di Disegno** | 7.2 (21 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (15 reviews) | | **Strumenti di modifica** | 8.2 (22 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (15 reviews) | | **Strumenti di rendering** | 6.9 (21 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 8.7 (15 reviews) | #### Strumenti | Feature | Ansys Mechanical | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Autodesk CFD | |---|---|---|---| | **Analisi dei fluidi** | 8.6 (22 reviews) | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 9.4 (15 reviews) | | **Analisi agli elementi finiti** | 9.6 (24 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 9.1 (15 reviews) | | **Dinamica multibody** | 9.1 (23 reviews) | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (15 reviews) | #### Lavora | Feature | Ansys Mechanical | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Autodesk CFD | |---|---|---|---| | **Modellazione di eventi discreti** | 8.2 (19 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (14 reviews) | | **Modellazione continua degli eventi** | 8.7 (17 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 8.4 (15 reviews) | | **Simulazione di eventi meccanici** | 9.2 (21 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (15 reviews) | | **Simulazione del processo di produzione** | 8.0 (22 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 8.1 (14 reviews) | | **Integra** | 8.9 (18 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 9.0 (14 reviews) | #### Ambiente | Feature | Ansys Mechanical | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Autodesk CFD | |---|---|---|---| | **Supporto hardware** | 8.4 (22 reviews) | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (14 reviews) | | **Compito** | 8.4 (23 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.5 (14 reviews) | | **Gestisci più profili** | 8.9 (22 reviews) | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 8.7 (14 reviews) | | **Chiarezza del Comando** | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 9.0 (15 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Simulazione e CAE Software](https://www.g2.com/it/categories/simulation-cae) **Unique to SolidWorks Flow Simulation (1):** [Software MEP](https://www.g2.com/it/categories/mep) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Ansys Mechanical | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Autodesk CFD | |---|---|---|---| | **Piccola impresa** | 30.7% | 48.5% | 63.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 35.2% | 27.3% | 30.0% | | **Enterprise** | 34.1% | 24.2% | 6.7% | ### By Industry #### Ansys Mechanical - **Ingegneria Meccanica o Industriale:** 22.6% - **Automobilistico:** 15.5% - **Designa:** 8.3% - **Istruzione Superiore:** 8.3% - **Produzione Elettrica/Elettronica:** 6.0% - **Ricerca:** 4.8% - **Petrolio e Energia:** 4.8% - **Macchinario:** 4.8% - **Aviazione e Aerospaziale:** 3.6% - **Gestione dell'Istruzione:** 2.4% - **Other:** 19.0% #### SolidWorks Flow Simulation - **Tecnologia dell'informazione e servizi:** 21.2% - **Ingegneria Meccanica o Industriale:** 12.1% - **Designa:** 12.1% - **Istruzione Superiore:** 9.1% - **Automobilistico:** 9.1% - **Architettura e Pianificazione:** 6.1% - **Petrolio e Energia:** 3.0% - **Militare:** 3.0% - **Dispositivi medici:** 3.0% - **Macchinario:** 3.0% - **Other:** 18.2% #### Autodesk CFD - **Ingegneria Meccanica o Industriale:** 20.0% - **Petrolio e Energia:** 10.0% - **Istruzione Superiore:** 10.0% - **Designa:** 10.0% - **Produzione:** 6.7% - **Macchinario:** 6.7% - **Automobilistico:** 6.7% - **Telecomunicazioni:** 3.3% - **Semiconduttori:** 3.3% - **Ricerca:** 3.3% - **Other:** 20.0% --- ## 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Top Discussions ### Ansys Mechanical - Title: [Che cos'è Ansys Mechanical Apdl?](https://www.g2.com/it/discussions/ansys-mechanical-what-is-ansys-mechanical-apdl) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Ansys Mechanical APDL è uno strumento complesso per utenti avanzati ed è un po' più complicato rispetto ad Ansys Mechanical Workbench." - Title: [Quanto costa Ansys Mechanical?](https://www.g2.com/it/discussions/how-much-is-ansys-mechanical) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "ANSYS Mechanical è un software molto popolare nel campo CAE che ci permette di trovare le sollecitazioni e le resistenze di qualsiasi struttura in un tempo..." ### SolidWorks Flow Simulation No discussions available for this product. ### Autodesk CFD No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/it/compare/ansys-mechanical-vs-solidworks-solidworks-flow-simulation-vs-autodesk-cfd)