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Please make sure that your system fulfills these requirements before installing V-Ray. Note that

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V-Ray is only supported for 64 bit operating systems.
Processor

Intel ® Pentium ® IV 64*, AMD64 or compatible processor with SSE4.2 support.

RAM

4 Minimum 8 GB RAM and 4 GB swap minimum – recommended 8 GB or more RAM, 8 GB or more swap file, recommended 64 GB RAM

Actual amount required will vary with scene requirements.

Operating System

Windows

7

8.1, Windows

8

10, and Windows

10 – 64-bit versions only

11

USB Port

Required for customers using legacy hardware lock, preferably USB 2.0

TCP/IP

Only

IPv4

IPv4 required for distributed rendering is supported. IPv6 is currently not supported

HDD0.9 GB Hard Disk Space
GPU Support

NVIDIA CUDA with minimum required compute capability 5.2**: Maxwell-, Pascal-, Volta-, Turing- and Ampere-based NVIDIA card(s);

NVIDIA RTX with compute capability 5.2**: RTX cards with latest recommended video driver;

2GB VRAM

V-Ray Production Denoiser: AMD or NVIDIA GPU supporting OpenCL 1.2;

NVIDIA AI Denoiser: Maxwell-, Pascal-, Volta-, Turing-, and Ampere-based NVIDIA card with latest recommended video driver

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* Windows 11 is required for running Intel Alder Lake processors.

** CUDA compute capability and card reference

 

Linux

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Please make sure that your system fulfills these requirements before installing V-Ray.  Note Note that V-Ray is only supported for 64 bit operating systems.

Processor

Intel  ® Pentium ® IV 64, AMD64 or compatible processor with SSE4.2 support

RAM

4 Minimum 8 GB RAM and 4 GB swap minimum – recommended 8 GB or more RAM, 8 GB or more swap file, recommended 64 GB RAM

Larger cache memory, higher memory bandwidth and more cores are better.

Operating System

Red

Hat® Enterprise Linux® 6.5 and

Hat® Enterprise Linux® 7.2 WS, or

CentOS 6.5 and

Red Hat ® Enterprise Linux® 8, or CentOS 7.2 (64bit)

USB PortRequired for hardware lock, preferably USB 2.0
TCP/IP

Only IPv4 is supported. IPv6 is currently not supported

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HDD1 GB Hard Disk Space
GPU Support

NVIDIA CUDA: Maxwell-, Pascal-, Volta-, Turing-, and Ampere-based NVIDIA card(s) with the latest recommended video driver;

NVIDIA RTX: RTX cards with the latest recommended video driver

V-Ray Production Denoiser: AMD or NVIDIA GPU supporting OpenCL 1.2; 

NVIDIA AI Denoiser: Maxwell-, Pascal-, Volta-, Turing-, or Ampere-based NVIDIA card with the latest recommended video driver

The minimum required compute capability is 5.2*

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* CUDA compute capability and card reference


macOS

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Please make sure that your system fulfills these requirements before installing V-Ray.  Note Note that V-Ray is only supported for 64 bit operating systems.

Processor

Intel  ® Pentium ® IV 64, AMD64 or compatible processor with SSE4.2 support.

RAM

4 Minimum 8 GB RAM and 4 GB swap minimum – recommended 8 GB or more RAM, 8 GB or more swap file, recommended 64 GB RAM

Larger cache memory, higher memory bandwidth and more cores are better.

Operating SystemApple® Apple® Mac OS® OS® X 10, 10.5, and 10.11.x9 Mavericks or later
USB PortRequired for hardware lock, preferably USB 2.0
TCP/IPOnly IPv4 is supported. IPv6 is currently not supported

 

 

HDD0.7 GB Hard Disk Space
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V-Ray GPU works only with C++/CPU devices under macOS. V-Ray GPU can still be used in distributed rendering where a macOS machine runs the CUDA engine on a CPU device together with Windows/Linux machine(s) running CUDA engine on GPU device(s).

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