Sketchup Pro 2022 Vray Direct

Use a V-Ray Sun and Sky system or an HDRI (High Dynamic Range Image) for realistic environment lighting.

Significant speed boosts for Mac users running Apple Silicon. Mastering the V-Ray Workflow in SketchUp Sketchup Pro 2022 Vray

NVIDIA RTX series is highly recommended to take advantage of RTX ray tracing. Use a V-Ray Sun and Sky system or

Adjust the V-Ray Physical Camera settings, such as Exposure Value (EV) and White Balance, to mimic a real DSLR. Sketchup Pro 2022 Vray

Running both programs effectively requires a robust machine. While SketchUp is mostly single-threaded (CPU-heavy), V-Ray thrives on powerful Graphics Cards (GPUs). Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 7 (or better).

The 2022 version introduced tools designed to speed up the modeling process:

With V-Ray Vision, you can see your SketchUp changes in real-time.