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| Component | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel1 64, AMD64 or compatible processor with AVX2 support |
| RAM | 8 GB RAM or 8 GB swap minimum – recommended 64 GB RAM or more; (The actual amount required will vary with scene requirements.) |
| Operating system | Microsoft® Windows 10, or Windows 11 operating system |
| TCP/IP | Only IPv4 required for distributed rendering is supported. IPv6 is currently not supported |
| GPU Acceleration | NVIDIA CUDA: Maxwell-, Pascal-, Volta-, Turing- and Ampere-based NVIDIA card(s) with latest recommended video driver; NVIDIA RTX: RTX cards with 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 latest recommended video driver The minimum required compute capability is 5.22 |
| License Server | 6.2.0 or later |
Notes
1 – Windows 11 is required for running Intel Alder Lake processors.