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Use Case · Mobile Workstation · ISV Certified

Updated May 25, 2026

Mobile Workstation Rental — CAD, 3D, Post-Production

Mobile workstation rental from Arental (PT Amanah Sewa Nanjaya, NIB 0220106601498, KBLI 77394, established 2021) is an ISV-certified mobile workstation service (HP ZBook, Dell Precision, ThinkPad P-series, MacBook Pro M3 Max) for architects, EPC contractors and 3D studios. Built for consultant architects, EPC engineering teams, animation studios and creative agencies that need a pro-level mobile workstation: HP ZBook Firefly & Fury, Dell Precision 5680/7780, Lenovo ThinkPad P14s/P16, and the MacBook Pro 16" M3 Max. Every unit is ISV-certified for AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, CATIA, Maya, Houdini, V-Ray and DaVinci Resolve. Rent per day on a project basis or up to a 24-month multi-discipline contract.

Or call us directly: +62 821-4777-2100

Summary

Arental rents ISV-certified mobile workstations across Jakarta and Greater Jakarta (Jabodetabek) for CAD, 3D rendering, GIS and post-production. The core lineup is the HP ZBook Firefly & Fury, Dell Precision 5680/7780, Lenovo ThinkPad P14s/P16, and the MacBook Pro 16" M3 Max, with NVIDIA RTX A-series/Ada GPUs (16-24GB VRAM) or Apple Silicon unified memory of 48-128GB. They support AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, CATIA, Maya, Houdini, Blender, V-Ray, Redshift, Octane and DaVinci Resolve. Rental runs Rp 1.2–2.5 million per unit per month, with a replacement SLA under 4 hours during working hours.

Proof & Scale

Service scale you can rely on

500+Device Models
9Greater Jakarta Areas
65Bilingual Articles ID + EN
24Verified Client Brands

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ISV Certification Matters

Why a Mobile Workstation, Not a Gaming Laptop

The question procurement asks most: why rent a workstation at 1.5x the price of a gaming laptop with a similar spec? The answer is not branding — it is validated drivers and a numerical guarantee.

ISV-Validated Drivers

HP ZBook, Dell Precision and ThinkPad P-series ship with workstation drivers that pass the test suites of Autodesk, Dassault, Adobe, Bentley, Esri and Siemens. Gaming laptops run Game Ready drivers — never audited for CAD viewport precision.

Workstation-Class GPU

NVIDIA RTX A2000/A4000/A5000/A5500 (Ampere) and RTX 2000/3500/5000 Ada Generation, with ECC memory in the top tier. Not GeForce. The CUDA core count looks identical, but error correction and sustained-workload behaviour are very different.

Numerical-Precision Guarantee

For a drawing that goes to construction, a commercial render sold to an end client, or an FEA/CFD simulation, the output must be reproducible. ECC + ISV testing provide that guarantee. Critical for EPC project documentation.

Colour-Accurate Display

DreamColor OLED (ZBook Studio), UltraSharp 4K (Precision 5680), XDR (MacBook Pro 16) — all factory-calibrated to a Delta-E target. We provide an i1 Display Pro calibration on delivery, plus a report for project documentation.

Professional RAM & Storage

32-128GB of DDR5 (ECC in the top tier), NVMe Gen4 storage of 2-4TB in RAID 0/1 (the Precision 7780 has dual M.2), and Thunderbolt 4 ports for external SSDs when a GIS dataset or preview footage outgrows onboard storage.

Built-to-Carry Chassis

MIL-STD-810H drop-tested, spill-resistant keyboard, hinge rated for 30,000 open-close cycles. A portable workstation gets used at EPC site surveys, post-house location grading and studio rotation — not just on a desk.

Mobile Workstation Spec Tiers by Workload

Choose a tier by your actual workload. Over-spec means paying for a GPU that sits idle; under-spec means viewport lag and failed renders. The cards below summarise the recommendations from the studio and EPC engagements we serve.

Light Tier

HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10, Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 4

Spec

Intel Core i7 / Ultra 7, RTX A500/A1000 4-6GB, 32GB DDR5, 1TB NVMe

Workload

AutoCAD 2D + small Revit Architecture models, SketchUp, Lumion preview, ArcGIS Pro GIS desktop on medium datasets, Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator for creative agencies.

Rp 1.2 - 1.5 million / month

Mid Tier

Dell Precision 5680, Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2, HP ZBook Studio 16

Spec

Intel Core i9 / Ultra 9, RTX 3500 Ada 12GB / RTX A4000 8GB, 64GB DDR5, 2TB NVMe

Workload

Mid-complex SolidWorks assemblies, Revit MEP coordination, V-Ray CPU architectural render, DaVinci Resolve cut + basic grade, mid-poly Blender EEVEE/Cycles.

Rp 1.6 - 2.0 million / month

Heavy Tier

HP ZBook Fury 16 G10, Dell Precision 7780, MacBook Pro 16" M3 Max

Spec

Intel Core i9-13950HX / Xeon W / M3 Max, RTX 5000 Ada 16GB / RTX A5500 16GB / Apple 40-core GPU, 64-128GB, 2-4TB NVMe

Workload

Maya + Houdini + Substance pipeline, large CATIA parts, V-Ray/Redshift GPU production renders, DaVinci Resolve colour + Fusion, Nuke compositing, statewide ArcGIS Pro datasets.

Rp 2.1 - 2.5 million / month

Software Compatibility

The DCC & CAD Stack We Support

A verbose list so procurement is not left guessing. Every mid and heavy tier is validated against the stack below before delivery.

CAD / BIM Engineering

  • Autodesk AutoCAD 2024/2025
  • Autodesk Revit Architecture/MEP/Structure
  • Autodesk Civil 3D, Navisworks
  • Dassault SolidWorks 2024
  • Dassault CATIA V5/V6/3DEXPERIENCE
  • Siemens NX, Bentley MicroStation
  • Trimble SketchUp Pro + V-Ray

3D, VFX, Animation

  • Autodesk Maya, 3ds Max
  • SideFX Houdini Indie/FX
  • Maxon Cinema 4D + Redshift
  • Blender 4.x (Cycles, EEVEE Next)
  • Foundry Nuke, Mari, Modo
  • Adobe Substance Painter/Designer/Sampler
  • ZBrush, Marvelous Designer

Render Engines

  • V-Ray 6 (CPU + GPU CUDA)
  • Chaos Corona 11
  • Redshift 3.5+ (CUDA + Metal)
  • OTOY Octane 2023
  • Arnold (CPU + GPU)
  • Lumion 2024 (real-time)
  • Twinmotion, Enscape

Post-Production & Colour

  • DaVinci Resolve Studio 18/19
  • Adobe Premiere Pro + After Effects
  • Adobe Lightroom Classic + Photoshop
  • Avid Media Composer
  • Final Cut Pro (MacBook Pro)
  • Capture One Pro
  • Frame.io review and approval

GIS & Survey

  • Esri ArcGIS Pro 3.x
  • QGIS 3.34 LTR
  • AutoCAD Map 3D
  • Bentley OpenRoads, OpenBridge
  • Trimble Business Center
  • Pix4Dmapper, Agisoft Metashape
  • Drone2Map, Cesium ion

Simulation & Analysis

  • Ansys Mechanical, Fluent
  • SolidWorks Simulation
  • Autodesk CFD, Inventor Nastran
  • COMSOL Multiphysics
  • MATLAB + Simulink
  • Altair HyperWorks
  • Tekla Structures

Who Typically Rents a Render Workstation

Patterns we observed from our 2023-2025 workstation engagements across Greater Jakarta. Client details are anonymised under NDA.

Consultant Architects & Boutique Design Studios

Teams of 5-15 architects with a high bidding cadence. Every project needs Revit + Lumion + Photoshop. The ideal contract is 6-12 months that can scale per project win. Buying outright costs Rp 35-50 million per unit — renting frees up cash to hire a new designer the moment a tender is won.

EPC Engineering & Construction Consultants

Multi-discipline teams (structural, mechanical, piping, instrumentation) that need AutoCAD + Revit MEP + SolidWorks + Navisworks coordination. The team is usually 20-80 engineers per project. Rental is project-based, with a contract synced to the EPC timeline (12-30 months).

Animation Studios & Post-Production

A Maya/Houdini + Nuke + DaVinci + Substance pipeline. An artist team of 10-40 that scales per project. The workstation has to be uniform across every artist so scene files stay portable — mixing GPUs can produce inconsistent render artefacts.

Creative Agencies & Production Houses

A mix of art directors, motion designers, video editors and colourists. The MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max dominates the Jakarta creative pipeline right now. Renting identical units across the whole editorial team keeps colour management uniform and stops After Effects templates from version-clashing.

Render Workstation Rental Coverage Across Greater Jakarta

Creative studios, EPC consultants and creative agencies in Jakarta tend to cluster in four districts. Arental headquarters in Kebon Jeruk makes fast delivery to every point easy, without crossing Jakarta end to end.

TB Simatupang, Cilandak, Pondok Indah (South Jakarta)

Boutique architecture consultants, oil & gas EPC, mid-size animation studios. Plaza Oleos, Talavera, Cilandak Town Square. Delivery 50-65 minutes from HQ via Pondok Indah.

South Jakarta Guide

Kemang, Senopati, SCBD (South Jakarta)

Production houses, post-houses and creative agencies. Lippo Kemang, Setiabudi Building, Sentral Senayan. Delivery 45-60 minutes from our Kebon Jeruk HQ.

South Jakarta Guide

Sudirman & Kuningan (northern South Jakarta)

Tier-1 EPC consultants and oil & gas engineering. Equity Tower, World Trade Center, Bakrie Tower. Delivery 40-55 minutes. For EPC projects we usually deploy an on-site engineer for bulk imaging.

South Jakarta Guide

BSD City & Alam Sutera (Tangerang)

Animation/game studios, indie post-houses, scale-up architecture firms. AXA Tower BSD, Sinarmas Land Plaza, Green Office Park. Delivery 75-100 minutes via the Jakarta-Merak toll road.

Tangerang Guide

For delivery to other cities such as Bandung or Surabaya, we ship via a logistics partner. Mention the city when you request a quotation so we can estimate lead time + delivery cost.

120+Active Workstation Units
<4 hrsReplacement SLA
40+ISV Software Supported
3-5 daysPre-Imaging Lead Time
Render Workstation FAQ

Questions from Procurement & Studio Owners

The ones that come up most when discussing mobile workstation rental for a CAD/3D/grading pipeline.

The two things that set a workstation apart from a high-spec gaming laptop are ISV certification and the GPU class. ZBook/Precision/ThinkPad P machines ship with NVIDIA RTX A-series/Quadro silicon on drivers validated by Autodesk/Dassault/Adobe; consumer gaming RTX cards carry no numerical-precision guarantee. HP ZBook, Dell Precision and Lenovo ThinkPad P-series arrive with NVIDIA RTX A-series GPUs (Ampere/Ada workstation tier) or earlier-generation NVIDIA Quadro — and their drivers are validated by Autodesk, Dassault Systemes (SolidWorks/CATIA), Adobe, Bentley, Esri and Siemens. Gaming laptops use consumer GeForce RTX cards on Game Ready drivers that frequently re-render artefacts in the CAD viewport and offer no numerical-precision guarantee. For a client submitting drawings for construction or finalising a commercial render, workstation-grade hardware is a technical requirement, not a nice-to-have upgrade.
Yes — for Maya + Houdini + Substance Painter we generally recommend the HP ZBook Fury 16 G10 (i9-13950HX + RTX A5000 16GB + 64GB DDR5) or the Dell Precision 7780 (Xeon W + RTX 5000 Ada); the MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max 48GB suits a Metal pipeline. For heavy 3D pipelines like Maya + Houdini + Substance Painter we usually recommend the HP ZBook Fury 16 G10 (Intel Core i9-13950HX + RTX A5000 16GB + 64GB DDR5 + 2TB NVMe) or the Dell Precision 7780 (Xeon W + RTX 5000 Ada). The MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max 48GB is also available for studios that prefer a Metal pipeline — it performs very well for Houdini Solaris/USD, Maya and Nuke. We prepare each unit with workstation drivers, a pre-installed CUDA toolkit and the Substance bridge plugin for day-to-day DCC work. A 3-day trial is available if the studio wants to benchmark an actual scene before signing a contract.
A laptop panel does not replace a reference monitor for reference-grade grading, but the MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max (XDR, P3) or the ZBook Studio 16 DreamColor OLED (Delta-E <2, 100% DCI-P3) is good enough for offline edit and dailies. We calibrate with an i1 Display Pro on delivery. For reference-grade grading a laptop panel never replaces a reference monitor — that is an industry rule. But for offline edit, dailies review and rough grading on location, the MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max (XDR display, 1,000 nits sustained, 1,000,000:1 contrast, P3 wide gamut, Liquid Retina) is used by plenty of A-list studios. The Windows alternative: the HP ZBook Studio 16 with DreamColor OLED (factory-calibrated Delta-E < 2, 100% DCI-P3) or the Dell Precision 5680 with an OLED touch panel. We provide an initial calibration with the X-Rite i1 Display Pro on delivery, and can issue a printed Delta-E report for project documentation.
Arental workstation lead times: a standard ZBook Firefly 14/ThinkPad P14s package is ready in 1-2 working days; a heavy tier like the ZBook Fury 16/Precision 7780 takes 3-5 days; a multi-discipline EPC fleet of 8-15 units takes 7-10 days. For a standard HP ZBook Firefly 14 or Lenovo ThinkPad P14s package (light-to-medium CAD, AutoCAD 2D + small Revit models), units are ready 1-2 working days after PO confirmation. For the heavy tier (ZBook Fury 16, Precision 7780 with RTX 5000 Ada) lead time is 3-5 working days, because stock of these units is limited and we often image them to the client workspace spec (pointing the SolidWorks licence server, connecting the PDM Vault, MDM enrolment). For a multi-discipline EPC project (structural, mechanical, piping, instrumentation) that needs 8-15 mobile workstations at once, the ideal lead time is 7-10 days so we can coordinate the spec mix and the licence-activation flow.
Yes — every Windows workstation in Arental fleet (Precision 7780/ZBook Fury 16/ThinkPad P16) ships with an NVIDIA RTX A-series/Ada GPU (16-24GB VRAM), full CUDA 12.x, and a pre-installed CUDA toolkit + cuDNN for Redshift/V-Ray RT/Octane/Arnold GPU. Every workstation-tier Windows unit we rent (Precision 7780, ZBook Fury 16, ThinkPad P16) arrives with an NVIDIA RTX A-series or RTX Ada GPU carrying 16-24GB of VRAM and a full CUDA 12.x stack. Redshift 3.5+, V-Ray 6 GPU, Octane 2023 and Arnold GPU all run natively. We pre-install the CUDA toolkit + cuDNN to match the DCC version the client names at order time. For Mac clients (Houdini Karma, Cinema 4D Redshift Metal, Blender Metal HIP), the MacBook Pro 16 M3 Max offers 48-128GB of unified memory that is competitive with the dedicated VRAM of a Windows workstation for mid-complexity scenes.
Arental workstation replacement SLA across Jabodetabek is under 4 hours during working hours and under 8 hours outside them, backed by 1 pre-imaged hot-spare per 8 units with the CAD licence active and GPU drivers loaded; typical downtime is 30-45 minutes. For Jabodetabek clients on a workstation contract (the Premium or Project package), the replacement SLA is under 4 hours during working hours and under 8 hours outside them. We keep one equivalent hot-spare per 8 active contract units — staged at our Kebon Jeruk warehouse. When a unit fails, a technician arrives with a replacement already pre-imaged with the client MDM profile, the CAD licence active via portable or network licence server, and the basic environment (GPU drivers, standard DCC plugins). Project data lives on the client project drive (NAS, OneDrive, Dropbox or PDM Vault), so it just gets reconnected — typical downtime is 30-45 minutes including handover.

Tell Us Your Workload — We Spec-Match the Right Workstation

Name the software (Maya, Houdini, SolidWorks, Revit, DaVinci), the scene/model size and the project timeline. Our team sends a spec proposal + quotation within one working day, plus a 3-day trial option to benchmark an actual scene.

Or call directly: +62 821-4777-2100