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This page provides details on the system requirements to install V-Ray Next Standalone.
Windows
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Please make sure that your system fulfills these requirements before installing V-Ray.
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V-Ray is only supported for 64 bit operating systems. |
Processor | 1st Gen Intel® Core™ Intel 64*, AMD64 or compatible processor with SSE4.2 support (x64) |
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RAM | 4 Minimum 8 GB RAM minimum, recommended 8 64 GB RAM or more Actual amount required will vary with scene requirements. |
Operating System | Windows 78.1, Windows 810, and Windows 1011 |
USB Port | Required forfor customers using legacy hardware lock, preferably USB 2.0 |
TCP/IP | Only IPv4 required for distributed rendering is supported. IPv6 is currently not supported |
HDD | 500 MB0.9 GB Hard Disk Space |
GPU Support | NVIDIA CUDA with minimum required compute capability 5.2**: Maxwell-, Pascal-, Volta- and , Turing- and Ampere-based NVIDIA NVIDIA card(s); NVIDIA RTX with compute capability with with latest recommended video driver or at least version 441.20. The minimum required compute capability is 5.2*;NVIDIA RTX*: RTX cards with with latest recommended video driver or at least version 441.28; 2GB VRAM V-Ray Production Denoiser: AMD or NVIDIA GPU supporting OpenCL 1.2; NVIDIA AI Denoiser: Maxwell-, Pascal-, Volta or Turing-based NVIDIA card with -, Turing-, and Ampere-based NVIDIA card with latest recommended video driver or at least version 441.20 |
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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 | 1st Gen Intel® Core™ Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor with SSE4.2 support (x64) |
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RAM | 4 Minimum 8 GB RAM minimum, recommended 8 64 GB RAM or more Larger cache memory, higher memory bandwidth and more cores are better. |
Operating System | Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 6.5 andHat® Enterprise Linux® 7.2 WS, or Red Hat ® Enterprise Linux® 8, or CentOS 6.5 and7.2 (64bit) |
USB Port | Required for hardware lock, preferably USB 2.0 |
TCP/IP | Only IPv4 is supported. IPv6 is currently not supported |
HDD | 260 MB1 GB Hard Disk Space |
GPU Support | NVIDIA CUDA: Maxwell-, Pascal-, Volta- and Turing-based NVIDIA , Turing-, and Ampere-based NVIDIA card(s) with with with the latest recommended video driver or at least version 441.20. The minimum required compute capability is 5.2*; NVIDIA RTX: RTX RTX cards with with the latest recommended video driver or at least version 441.28; V-Ray Production Denoiser: AMD or NVIDIA GPU supporting OpenCL 1.2; NVIDIA AI Denoiser: Maxwell-, Pascal-, Volta or -, Turing-, or Ampere-based NVIDIA card with card with the latest recommended video driver or at least version 441.20 The minimum required compute capability is 5.2* |
* CUDA compute capability and card reference Anchor note note
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macOS
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Please make sure that your system fulfills these requirements before installing V-Ray. Note that V-Ray is only supported for 64 bit operating systems.
Processor | 1st Gen Intel® Core™ Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor with SSE4.2 support (x64) |
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RAM | 4 Minimum 8 GB RAM minimum, recommended 8 64 GB RAM or more Larger cache memory, higher memory bandwidth and more cores are better. |
Operating System | Apple® Mac OS® X 10.6 Snow Leopard9 Mavericks or later |
USB Port | Required for hardware lock, preferably USB 2.0 |
TCP/IP | Only IPv4 is supported. IPv6 is currently not supported |
HDD | 500 MB0.7 GB Hard Disk Space |
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VV-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). |