V-Ray for Blender
Performance
This page provides information about the Performance tab of the System Settings.
Last updated 18 September 2025
This page provides information about the Performance tab of the System Settings.
Parameters
Thread Mode – Controls how V-Ray uses your CPUs and how many threads it will run on them.
Auto – When enabled, V-Ray detects the number of available CPU threads and uses them all. The number of threads is displayed below this dropdown menu.
Fixed – Allows you to manually specify how many threads V-Ray uses.
Threads – When Thread Mode is set to Fixed, this parameter determines the number of threads used by V-Ray.
Lower Thread Priority – When enabled, the rendering process has a lower thread priority to allow other processes to run faster.
