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Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management vs. Contruent Enterprise (formerly ARES PRISM)

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricMicrosoft Project & Portfolio Management

by Microsoft

Contruent Enterprise (formerly ARES PRISM)

by Contruent

Overall rating4.04.2
Review count1,62713
Ease of use7.77.8
Ease of setup7.96.9
Quality of support7.98.1
Meets requirements8.68.4
NPS27.43979745.454545
Small Business24.8%53.8%
Mid-Market28.3%30.8%
Enterprise46.8%15.4%
Total page views1,134407
Total LLM citations9,4202,625

Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management

Microsoft Project is a project management software that helps users plan, execute, and monitor projects effectively. It includes powerful features for managing tasks, allocating resources and budgeting, all presented in an easy-to-use interface. With seamless integration into Microsoft 365, it supports real-time collaboration and data sharing. The advanced reporting and analytics tools allow users to track progress and make data-driven decisions. Stay organized, focused, and in charge.

Pros

  • Project Management
  • Resource Management
  • Ease of Use
  • Project Tracking
  • Features
  • Time Tracking

Contruent Enterprise (formerly ARES PRISM)

Contruent is a purpose-built, SaaS-based lifecycle cost management solution designed specifically for owners, EPC firms and engineering & construction (E&C) teams managing complex capital programs and megaprojects. Formerly known as ARES PRISM, Contruent brings over 30 years of project controls best practices into a robust, project-ready solution that accelerates implementation, drives team collaboration, and maximizes cost control and performance across the entire project lifecycle.

Pros

  • Reporting
  • Reporting Features
  • Ease of Use
  • Integrations
  • Project Management
  • Features