Title: Technical Requirements — Omniverse Developer Guide

URL Source: https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html

Published Time: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 23:22:45 GMT

Markdown Content:
Technical Requirements[#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#technical-requirements "Link to this heading")
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Driver Versions[#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#driver-versions "Link to this heading")
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[Download the Official NVIDIA Drivers](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers.md/)

Drivers other than those recommended here may work but have not been validated against all Omniverse tests.

### Blackwell[#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#blackwell "Link to this heading")

Linux

| GPU Type | R570 - Production Branch | R575 - New Feature Branch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GeForce | [570.169](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247720/) | [575.64](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247716/) |
| Workstation | [570.169](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247720/) | [575.64](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247716/) |
| Data Center |  | [575.57.08](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/245537/) |

Windows

| GPU Type | R570 - Production Branch | R575 - New Feature Branch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GeForce |  | [576.80](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/248656/) |
| Workstation | [573.42](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247852/) | [576.52](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/245679/) |
| Data Center |  | [576.57](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/246858/) |

### Ada, Ampere & Turing[#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#ada-ampere-turing "Link to this heading")

Linux

| GPU Type | R535 | R550 | R570 - Production Branch | R575 - New Feature Branch |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GeForce | [535.161.07](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/218856/) | [550.144.03](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/238858/) | [570.169](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247720/) | [575.64](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247716/) |
| Workstation | [535.161.07](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/218856/) | [550.144.03](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/238858/) | [570.169](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247720/) | [575.64](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247716/) |
| Data Center | [535.161.07](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/218856/) | [550.144.03](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/238858/) | [570.158.01](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247702/) | [575.57.08](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/245537/) |

Windows

| GPU Type | R535 | R570 - Production Branch | R575 - New Feature Branch |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GeForce | [537.58](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/212701/) |  | [576.80](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/248656/) |
| Workstation | [537.70](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/214098/) | [573.42](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247852/) | [576.52](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/245679/) |
| Data Center | [537.70](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/214850/) | [573.39](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247715/) | [576.57](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/246858/) |

### Known Issues and Limitations[#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#known-issues-and-limitations "Link to this heading")

| Affected Driver Versions | Issue |
| --- | --- |
| Windows R550 | Real-Time 2.0 mode occasionally crashes on Windows with R550 drivers. |
| R580 | All Linux and Windows versions less than R581.51 sometimes trigger a crash in Isaac Sim when using SDG workflows. |
| Windows R560, R570, R575 | [Fixed in 576.80, 573.42, 573.39] On Windows with DirectX 12, scenes with a very large number of instances (many millions) may show performance degradation. This will be fixed soon in an upcoming driver release. |
| Windows 11 24H2 R570, R575 | [Fixed in 576.80, 573.42] Kit may crash when using multi-GPU with at least one Blackwell GPU in the system. |
| Linux 570.144 and older | [Fixed in 575.64] In some circumstances, Kit apps may crash during driver shader compilation during scene loading. |
| Windows R550, R560, R570, R575 | When ‘Hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling’ is enabled on Windows, Kit apps may freeze when using Omniverse WebRTC Streaming. |
| 535.256+ on Vulkan | Versions greater than 535.255 have their version reported incorrectly in Vulkan, causing the driver to be misidentified as incompatible. A workaround is to disable the driver verification check with the command-line argument ‘–/rtx/verifyDriverVersion/enabled=false’ |

NVIDIA RTX GPU Recommendations for Professional Workstation Users[#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#nvidia-rtx-gpu-recommendations-for-professional-workstation-users "Link to this heading")
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For recommended specification for Omniverse Workstation users, please view [this table](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/deployment/latest/ra-non-virtualized.html#nvidia-rtx-gpu-recommendations-for-professional-workstation-users) on the Non-Virtualized Topology page.

NVIDIA RTX GPU Recommendations for Studio Users[#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#nvidia-rtx-gpu-recommendations-for-studio-users "Link to this heading")
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Recommended specification for Omniverse Studio users.

| Minimum | Recommended | Ultimate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RTX Enabled GPU with 10GB | RTX Enabled GPU with 24 to 48GB | Multiple RTX Enabled GPUs with 48GB |

Omniverse RTX Renderer Feature Support[#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#rtx-feature-support "Link to this heading")
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Some Omniverse RTX Renderer features are only supported under certain conditions. The ability to run Omniverse SDKs on non-RTX GPUs is provided without any support guarantees. The table below details feature availability on each GPU architecture:

| GPU Architecture [[3]](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#f3) | Compute Capability | DLSS Ray Reconstruction [[1]](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#f1) | DLSS Frame Generation | OptiX Denoiser | Shader Execution Reordering | Opacity Micro-Map | Motion BVH |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Blackwell (RTX)** | **12.0** | YES [[2]](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#f2) | YES | YES | YES (DX12) | YES | YES (Vulkan) |
| **Blackwell B200/B300** | **10.0** | YES [[2]](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#f2) | NO | YES | NO | NO | NO |
| **Hopper H100/H200/H800** | **9.0** | NO | NO | YES | NO | NO | NO |
| **Ada Lovelace** | **8.9** | YES | YES | YES | YES (DX12) | YES | YES (Vulkan) |
| **Ampere (RTX)** | **8.6** | YES | NO | YES | NO | NO | YES (Vulkan) |
| **Ampere A100/A30/A800** | **8.0** | NO | NO | YES | NO | NO | NO |
| **Turing** | **7.5** | YES | NO | YES | NO | NO | NO |

Note

Suggested Minimum Requirements by Product[#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#suggested-minimum-requirements-by-product "Link to this heading")
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### Nucleus[#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#nucleus "Link to this heading")

For Enterprise Nucleus Server requirements, please refer to this [page](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/nucleus/latest/sizing-guide.html)

### Applications and Application Templates[#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#applications-and-application-templates "Link to this heading")

| Product | Supported Operating Systems | Min CPU: (intel/amd) | Min Ram | Min GPU | Min Disk |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kit](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/kit/docs/kit-manual/latest/guide/kit_overview.html) | * Windows 10/11 * Ubuntu 20.04/22.04 | * Intel i7 Gen 5 * AMD Ryzen | 16GB | GeForce RTX 3070 | 250GB |
| [Streaming Client](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/streaming-client) | * Windows 10/11 * Ubuntu 20.04/22.04 * CentOS 7 | * Intel i3 Gen 7 * AMD Ryzen | 2GB | N/A | 1GB |
| [Isaac Sim](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/isaacsim) | * Windows 10/11 * Ubuntu 20.04/22.04 | * Intel i7 Gen 7 * AMD Ryzen 5 | 32GB | GeForce RTX 3070 | Data Footprint + 20% |
| XR | * Meta Quest 2 * HTC Vive Pro * Windows 10/11 * Ubuntu | * Intel i9 Gen 12 * AMD Ryzen TR Gen 3 | 64GB | * GeForce RTX 3090 * Quadro A6000 | 1TB |

Note

These specs are minimum suggested requirements. Faster and more robust GPU’s and/or CPU’s, additional memory (RAM) and/or additional disk space will positively benefit Omniverse performance.

Links/Buttons:
- [1](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#id17)
- [2](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#id18)
- [3](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#id15)
- [#](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#applications-and-application-templates)
- [Download the Official NVIDIA Drivers](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers.md/)
- [570.169](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247720/)
- [575.64](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247716/)
- [575.57.08](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/245537/)
- [576.80](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/248656/)
- [573.42](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247852/)
- [576.52](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/245679/)
- [576.57](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/246858/)
- [535.161.07](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/218856/)
- [550.144.03](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/238858/)
- [570.158.01](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247702/)
- [537.58](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/212701/)
- [537.70](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/214850/)
- [573.39](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/details/247715/)
- [this table](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/deployment/latest/ra-non-virtualized.html#nvidia-rtx-gpu-recommendations-for-professional-workstation-users)
- [[3]](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#f3)
- [[1]](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#f1)
- [[2]](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/dev-guide/latest/common/technical-requirements.html#f2)
- [CUDA GPU Compute Capability](https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-gpus.md)
- [Legacy GPU CUDA Compute Capability](https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-legacy-gpus.md)
- [page](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/nucleus/latest/sizing-guide.html)
- [Kit](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/kit/docs/kit-manual/latest/guide/kit_overview.html)
- [Streaming Client](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/streaming-client)
- [Isaac Sim](https://docs.omniverse.nvidia.com/isaacsim)
