Computle vs IMSCAD

Dedicated resources. No upfront costs. Start with just one workstation.
Why Choose Computle
Single Seat Start
Start with just one workstation. No minimum 7-seat requirement.
Dedicated Resources
100% dedicated CPU, GPU, and RAM per user. No resource sharing.
All-Inclusive Pricing
Everything included. No separate fees for hosting, software, or Windows.
Overnight Upgrades
Hardware upgrades without downtime or data migration.
Performance Comparison
CPU Performance
100%
Customizable
Computle: Choose your CPU - AMD or Intel
IMSCAD: Limited to Lenovo P3 catalog
GPU Performance
Any
GPU You Need
Computle: NVIDIA RTX/Quadro - your choice
IMSCAD: Whatever Lenovo offers that day
Memory
Up to
256GB RAM
Computle: 32GB to 256GB - you decide
IMSCAD: Stuck with Lenovo's options
Storage
Up to
8TB NVMe
Computle: 512GB to 8TB NVMe - scalable
IMSCAD: Fixed Lenovo configurations
Pricing Comparison
3-Year Cost Per Seat
COMPUTLE
£2,670
IMSCAD
Hidden
+ $5,000 Setup4
Minimum Spend
COMPUTLE
£2,670
1 seat minimum
IMSCAD
$5,000+
POC fee required4
No upfront costs
What's Included
COMPUTLE
All-inclusive pricing
• Fully customizable hardware
• Windows 11 Pro license
• NICE DCV/RDP/TGX access
• Hosting, electricity, cooling
• 24/7 monitoring & support
• Patch & app management
IMSCAD
Lenovo P3 Ultra only
• Limited to Lenovo catalog
• No hardware customization
• Fixed configurations
• Windows licensing extra
• $5,000 POC setup fee4
Transparent Pricing, No Hidden Fees
Unlike other providers, Computle maintains transparent pricing with no surprise charges.
No data egress or ingress fees
No VPN or bandwidth charges
No Domain Controller hosting fees
No setup or installation fees
No performance caps or throttling
No mid-contract price increases
Computle maintains complete pricing transparency with all costs published online. No hidden fees or surprise charges.
Free Enterprise Management Tools
While competitors charge £1,500+ annually for management tools, Computle includes comprehensive Windows management at no extra cost.
Automated Patch Management
Keep your workstations secure and up-to-date automatically with intelligent patch scheduling.
Windows Update automation
Application-level patching
Zero-downtime scheduling
Automatic rollback protection
Software Deployment & Management
Deploy and manage applications across your entire fleet with one-click simplicity.
Centralized software catalog
Self-service user portal
Automatic dependency resolution
Version control & updates
System Provisioning & Compliance
Provision new workstations in minutes with consistent configurations and compliance policies.
Automated provisioning workflows
Compliance monitoring
Policy enforcement
Audit trail reporting
Included Free with Computle
Equivalent third-party tools cost £1,500+ per year
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We Build, Others Resell
COMPUTLE
Purpose-Built Infrastructure
We engineer our own hardware and software stack from the ground up
  • • Custom hardware designs optimized for remote workloads
  • • Proprietary backend infrastructure
  • • Direct control over entire technology stack
  • • Continuous hardware innovation
  • • Cost optimization through vertical integration
IMSCAD
Lenovo Reseller Model
Resells Lenovo P3 Ultra workstations hosted at Equinix
  • • Off-the-shelf Lenovo workstations
  • • Third-party data center hosting
  • • Limited control over hardware specs
  • • Dependent on Lenovo's roadmap
  • • Multiple layers of markup
See the difference for yourself
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1 IMSCAD information based on publicly available materials from imscadservices.com as of October 2024. Specifications and pricing not publicly disclosed.

2 IMSCAD advertises Lenovo P3 Ultra workstations with "up to" specifications. Actual dedicated resources per user not specified.

3 Computle comes with Windows, DCV, and VPN built-in at no extra charge. Management tools included free with Computle.

4 IMSCAD charges $5,000 for their "POC in a Week" service as stated in AEC Magazine Jan/Feb 2017: "IMSCAD charges a $5,000 fee for this service to cover administration and consultative support."