New features in the latest version of Chaos V-Ray renderer include:
- AI assistant that speeds up scene setup, reduces manual work, allows to find or generate 3D assets from a single reference image, helps match your scene’s lighting and mood to that of another image, etc.
- MCP server allows to connect AI agents like Claude and ChatGPT to your scenes
- New native V-Ray Spotlight in V-Ray for 3ds Max gives greater control over lighting
- New Cylindrical Light for neon signs and architectural lighting
- New volumetrics with V-Ray Volume Object and Volume Shader, plus direct TyFlow Inferno support
- GPU rendering on AMD graphics cards
V-Ray 7 update 5 is out now for 3ds Max, SketchUp and Rhino. The software is priced starting at $45/month through rental licensing.
Watch a video and find out more on Chaos’ site.
