V-Ray 7 for SketchUp

3D rendering software that combines real-time and photoreal rendering
- all in SketchUp.

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The ultimate solution for SketchUp rendering.

V-Ray for SketchUp is a 3D rendering software that combines real-time and photoreal rendering – all in SketchUp.
From beginner to pro, Chaos V-Ray has all the tools you need to visualise your 3D architectural projects from start to finish.

With a V-Ray subscription you get access to the V-Ray plugin for all compatible software packages, plus Chaos Cloud, Chaos Cosmos, Chaos Phoenix*, Chaos Player, and Chaos Scans*

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*only available with V-Ray Premium

award winning quality

Award-Winning Quality

Photoreal rendering, raytraced real-time, flawless materials, powerful simulations – the results speak for themselves.

creative control

Creative Freedom

You’ll find everything you need to visualise anything you can imagine – in any way possible.

everything connected

Everything is Connected

A connected ecosystem of creative tools that work well together so you can create faster & better than ever.

The complete 3D rendering and simulation toolset.

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What's New in V-Ray 7 for SketchUp?

  • Faster scene creation with 3D Gaussian Splatting, enabling users to easily incorporate and render captures of complex 3D environments and objects.
  • A powerful new layering system visualisers can use to composite multiple layered textures.
  • Material override, combined with stylised rendering presets for fast iterations over schematic render styles.
  • Enhanced creative control in the VFB with custom render regions, a new Vignette Layer, and color correction presets.
  • Expanded Chaos Cosmos library featuring complex light fixtures, asset variants, and 400+ new ready-to-render assets.
  • Panorama Virtual Tours available in Chaos Cloud for creating immersive experiences for clients or peers.

With a V-Ray subscription plan, you can use V-Ray with all of its supported host applications:

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SketchUp
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3ds Max
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Cinema4D
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Houdini
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Maya
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Revit
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Rhino
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Nuke
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Unreal

V-Ray Solo

V-Ray for one computer

$849/yr

V-Ray Premium

Complete visualisation package

$1189/yr

V-Ray Educational

V-Ray Premium for Students & Teachers

$195/yr

V-Ray Solo

V-Ray for one computer

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V-Ray Premium

Complete visualisation package

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V-Ray Educational

V-Ray Premium for Students & Teachers

$195/yr

V-Ray Solo

V-Ray for one computer

$849/yr

V-Ray Premium

Complete visualisation package

$1189/yr

V-Ray ENTERPRISE

Best value for bigger businesses

$999/yr

per license (5 seats minimum)

V-Ray Solo

V-Ray for one computer

BLACK FRIDAY SALE

V-Ray Premium

Complete visualisation package

BLACK FRIDAY SALE

V-Ray ENTERPRISE

Best value for bigger businesses

BLACK FRIDAY SALE

$999 $799/yr

per license (5 seats minimum)

V-Ray System Requirements

Check if your PC can run V-Ray:

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We suggest contacting Computer Lounge. They can recommend a suitable PC tailored to your software needs and budget. Computer Lounge custom builds PCs using high-quality components and provides excellent customer support.

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V-Ray 7 Software Compatibility

  • Windows: 10 or 11 (64-bit)
    Apple: macOS 10.15 (Catalina) or newer
  • SketchUp 2021 – 2024 / 3ds Max 2019 -2025  Maya 2019 – 2025 / Revit 2019 – 2025 Cinema4D R20 – S26 / Rhino 7 – 8 

CPU Mode Minimum Requirements

  • CPU: 2.6GHz+ Quad Core Processor
  • RAM: 8GB (16GB+ recommended)

V-Rays GPU rendering modes are much faster than V-Ray CPU rendering mode. GPU rendering is only supported on NVIDIA graphics cards.

AMD Radeon, Apple M chips, and Intel graphics will NOT work with V-Ray GPU rendering modes.

GPU CUDA Mode Min. Requirements

 NVIDIA GTX 950 / 1050 graphics or newer 

GPU RTX Mode Min. Requirements

 NVIDIA RTX 2060 / A2000 graphics or newer