This page provides information on what hardware and operating systems are required for V-Ray Swarm to work properly.
System Requirements
Please make sure that your system fulfills these requirements for using V-Ray Swarm.
The following ports must be open for the workstations, render nodes, and the network connecting them:
- UDP 1112 (in/out)
- TCP 1113 (in)
- TCP 1114 (in)
- TCP 1115 (in)
- TCP 20212 (in/out)
- ephemeral TCP ports (depending on OS) (in)
Windows
Swarm
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
Operating System | Windows® 10 | Windows® 11 or newer |
| TCP/IP | Only IPv4 is supported, IPv6 is currently not supported | Only IPv4 is supported, IPv6 is currently not supported |
| RAM | 155 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| Disk Space | 330 MB Hard Disk Space | 330 MB Hard Disk Space |
| CPU | Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor | Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor |
V-Ray
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
Operating System | Windows® 10 | Windows® 11 or newer |
| RAM | 8 GB RAM | 64 GB RAM |
| CPU | Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor with AVX2 support | Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor with AVX2 support |
| GPU List | NVIDIA card(s) with minimum compute capability 5.2, and latest recommended video driver |
macOS
Swarm
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
Operating System | Apple® macOS® X 10.9 Mavericks | Apple® macOS® X 11 Big Sur or newer |
| TCP/IP | Only IPv4 is supported, IPv6 is currently not supported | Only IPv4 is supported, IPv6 is currently not supported |
| RAM | 110 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| Disk Space | 475 MB Hard Disk Space | 475 MB Hard Disk Space |
| CPU | Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor | Apple silicon (M1, M2) |
V-Ray
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
Operating System | Apple® macOS® X 10.9 Mavericks | Apple® macOS® X 11 Big Sur or newer |
| RAM | 8 GB RAM | 64 GB RAM |
| CPU | Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor with AVX2 support | Apple Silicon (M1, M2, etc.) |
Linux
Swarm
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
Operating System | CentOS (64 bit) or Rocky Linux | CentOS (64 bit) or Rocky Linux |
| TCP/IP | Only IPv4 is supported, IPv6 is currently not supported | Only IPv4 is supported, IPv6 is currently not supported |
| RAM | 135 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| Disk Space | 330 MB Hard Disk Space | 330 MB Hard Disk Space |
| CPU | Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor | Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor |
V-Ray
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
Operating System | Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 7 WS, or CentOS 7 (64 bit) | Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 8 WS or Rocky Linux 8 |
| RAM | 8 GB RAM | 64 GB RAM |
| CPU | Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor with AVX2 support | Intel 64, AMD64 or compatible processor with AVX2 support |
| GPU List | NVIDIA card(s) with minimum compute capability 5.2, and latest recommended video driver |