Allegro X vs ORCAD X

Hai FS202408217947,

Here are below points that is available in the OrCAD X.

• Part Authoring Environment
• Live BOM (OrCAD X Professional)
• Workspace
• OrCAD X Presto (A whole new user interface)
• DRC in Pie chart
• Live DOC
• Design Review and Markup (Adding comments to the PCB layout)
• 10X fast 3D engine

Here are below points that is available in the Allegro X Designer.

• 10X fast 3D engine
• DFA Rules Designer
• Offset Routing
• Dynamic Fillets
• Coil Designer
• Polar Grid

You can also contact the local channel partner for more details as they will provide you the grid matrix feature of the OrCAD and Allegro products.

If you are having the OrCAD Capture tool, you can get the details of the local channel partner in the start page.

Regards,

Rohit Rohan

Take a look at the Parallel Systems webpage parallel-systems.co.uk/matrix which has a detailed list of the differences including videos for each feature.

You can refer following link to know about Orcad X and Allegro X in detail:

https://resources.pcb.cadence.com/blog/2024-orcad-x-and-allegro-x

Excellent, thank you Steve! This is what I was looking for! Awesome that they include the videos to review each feature!

I appreciate everyone's input!

Thank you!