The 64-bit version also excelled at . A print shop generating 1,000 sheets could load the entire job into RAM, whereas the 32-bit version had to spool to disk between each sheet.
Technical Evaluation and Performance Analysis of Autodesk AutoCAD 2011 (64-bit Edition) Autodesk AutoCAD 2011 -64-bit-
A seemingly simple but highly requested feature arrived in 2011: Object Transparency. Previously, users had to rely on complex workarounds to create "see-through" layers for overlays. The 2011 update allowed transparency to be set at the object or layer level, making complex drawings much easier to read by reducing visual clutter. The 64-bit version also excelled at
However, the 2011 64-bit version holds a niche, almost cult following for several reasons: Previously, users had to rely on complex workarounds
The 64-bit version was incompatible with 32-bit operating systems, requiring a host OS such as Windows 7 x64, Windows Vista x64, or Windows XP Professional x64.