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Acqusitions and Acquisition-Related Contingent Consideration (Details) (Jasper [Member], USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Jun. 13, 2014
Business Acquisition [Line Items]  
Cash and cash equivalents $ 28,678us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCashAndEquivalents
Property, plant and equipment 520us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Other assets 15,901us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedOtherNoncurrentAssets
In-process technology 10,300us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssets
Goodwill 78,229us-gaap_GoodwillFairValueDisclosure
Total assets acquired 216,328us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAssets
Deferred revenue (11,900)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesDeferredRevenue
Other liabilities (5,607)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLiabilities
Long-term deferred tax liabilities (30,740)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Net assets acquired 168,081us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet
Existing technology [Member]
 
Business Acquisition [Line Items]  
Acquired intangibles 68,200us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= cdns_JasperMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TechnologyBasedIntangibleAssetsMember
Agreements and relationships [Member]
 
Business Acquisition [Line Items]  
Acquired intangibles 13,600us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= cdns_JasperMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= cdns_AgreementsAndRelationshipMember
Trademarks and Trade Names [Member]
 
Business Acquisition [Line Items]  
Acquired intangibles $ 900us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= cdns_JasperMember
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TrademarksAndTradeNamesMember