V-Ray is fully compatible with macOS, specifically supporting natively in recent versions like V-Ray 6 and 7 . While it works seamlessly with SketchUp , Cinema 4D , Maya , and Houdini on Mac, it is currently not compatible with Rhino on macOS . 1. Pre-Installation & Requirements
Buy a MacBook Pro (14-inch) with M3 Max (30-core GPU) and 64GB RAM . Install SketchUp 2024 + V-Ray 6. Enable Low Power Mode while rendering. This setup will handle 98% of professional archviz work without ever touching a Windows machine. vray for mac os