Design8 is excited to introduce V-Ray Next for 3ds Max! V-Ray Next for 3ds Max is smarter, faster and more powerful than ever before.

What's New - V-Ray Next for 3ds Max

• Powerful Scene Intelligence
  Automatically analyzes your scene to optimize rendering — so you get the best quality in less time.
• Adaptive Dome Light
  Faster, cleaner and more accurate image-based environment lighting. Up to 7x faster than before.
• Point & Shoot Camera
  Perfect renders are as easy as taking a snapshot with new Automatic Exposure & White Balance.
• 2x Faster GPU Rendering
  Fast new GPU rendering architecture with support for more of your favorite high-end production features.
• GPU Volume Rendering
  V-Ray GPU now supports blazing fast rendering of volumetric effects like smoke, fire and fog.
• NVIDIA AI Denoiser
  Instantly remove noise while rendering. Based on AI-accelerated denoising technology by NVIDIA.
• Lighting Analysis
  Accurately measure the light levels in your scene using new lighting analysis tools.
• Physical Hair Material
  Render more realistic-looking hair with accurate highlights and melanin color controls.
• V-Ray Switch Material
  Apply several materials to the same object and select the one you want at render time.
• V-Ray Plugin Material & Texture
  Load any texture or material that’s available in V-Ray Standalone and render it in V-Ray Next.
• Denoised Render Elements
  Denoise individual render elements for added control in compositing. Supports animation.
• Layered Alembic workflows
  Supports Alembic 1.7 and layers for efficient handling and updating of Alembic data.

Try & Buy

Click here to go to the download section of V-Ray for 3ds Max and give this new version a try!

If you are convinced by the possibilities of V-Ray Next for 3ds Max, you can order your (upgrade) license through our webshop or one of our dedicated resellers.

Note! Only users of V-Ray 3.x for 3ds Max are able to upgrade to version Next. Version 1.5 and version 2 are no longer entitled for an upgrade and will no longer be supported by the developer. Users who purchased a new V-Ray 3.x for 3ds Max commercial after December 13, 2017 will be eligible for a free upgrade. If you qualify for this free upgrade, please contact your reseller for assistance.

Happy Rendering!