RealHack 3.5 是 CAD 软件与普通硬件间一道无形的“天堑”的产物。它虽然不是官方出品，但其基于注册表修改的工作原理却是对 SolidWorks 硬件认证机制的一种巧妙利用。对于那些希望在设计初期就以逼真效果展示构想，而又暂时无需或无法升级专业显卡的用户来说，RealHack 3.5 提供了一个成本极低、效果显著的解决方案。
As one forum contributor explained, "Another is to modify SolidWorks with a RealHack exe program (which edits the registry settings for SolidWorks)". By spoofing a certified card's identity, RealHack unlocks the RealView features that SolidWorks would normally reserve for expensive professional hardware. RealHack 3.5 to enable RealView in SolidWorks 2010 - 2013 74