Compare ModelSim and Branch Distributed Client - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 20, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ModelSim or Branch Distributed Client?

ModelSim is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Branch Distributed Client, and ModelSim is rated higher (90/100) than Branch Distributed Client (53/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

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Who is more expensive? ModelSim or Branch Distributed Client?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Development Tools Platform software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for ModelSim and Branch Distributed Client.

ModelSim price starts at $945 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 ModelSim is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Development Tools Platform software. Branch Distributed Client accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 ModelSim is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Development Tools Platform software.

Bottom line: ModelSim cost is around the same cost of Branch Distributed Client.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared ModelSim Vs. Branch Distributed Client based on some of the most important and required Development Tools Platform features.

ModelSim: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Branch Distributed Client: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

ModelSim's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Branch Distributed Client's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

ModelSim

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $945 per license

ModelSim software is a cloud-based multi-language HDL simulation and debugging platform that helps in the recreation of the hardware description languages like SystemC, VHDL, and Verilog.

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Branch Distributed Client

ITQlick rating
(3.9/5)

Branch Distributed Client is a leading cloud-based Development Tools Platforms software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. Branch Distributed Client received a rating of 3.9 from...

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ModelSim: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Branch Distributed Client: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
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ModelSim
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$945 per license
Functionality
4
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ITQlick rating
3.9/5
Score
53/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
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ITQlick rating
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Score
90/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$799 per user/year
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4
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ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3/10
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Functionality
15
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ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
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Pricing
5.8/10
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Functionality
4

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.