Windows
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 and 64-bit versions of SketchUp.
Processor | Intel* 64, AMD64 or compatible processor with SSE4.2 support |
RAM | Minimum 8 GB RAM, recommended 16 GB RAM |
| Hard Disk Space | minimum 2GB, recommended 12GB (includes additional downloadable content) |
TCP/IP | Only IPv4 is supported. IPv6 is currently not supported |
Operating System | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
SketchUp | SketchUp 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| GPU Support | Maxwell-, Pascal-, Volta-, Turing- and Ampere- based NVIDIA card(s) with latest recommended video driver
V-Ray Vision requires a Graphics card with DirectX 11 or DirectX 12 and Shader Model 5.0 capabilities. |
macOS
Please make sure that your system fulfills these requirements before installing V-Ray.
Processor | Intel 64, AMD64, ARM or compatible processor with SSE4.2 support |
RAM | Minimum 8 GB RAM, recommended 16 GB RAM |
| Hard Disk Space | minimum 2GB, recommended 12GB (includes additional downloadable content) |
TCP/IP | Only IPv4 is supported. IPv6 is currently not supported |
| Operating System | Apple® macOS 10.14.x or higher |
| SketchUp | SketchUp 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
V-Ray GPU is not officially supported on macOS.
It works only with C++/CPU devices. 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).
For more information on hardware, see the Hardware Recommendations article.
Notes
Customer support is available only for V-Ray 5 and V-Ray Next (V-Ray 4). Earlier versions are no longer supported.
- V-Ray 5 for SketchUp, update 2.2 is the last version that runs on macOS 10.10, 10.11, 10.12 and 10.13.
- Windows 11 is required for running Intel Alder Lake processors.