Virtual GPU Software Supported Products
The NVIDIA vGPU software product support matrix.
Log in to your NVIDIA Enterprise Account on the NVIDIA Enterprise Application Hub to download the driver package for your chosen hypervisor from the NVIDIA Licensing Portal.
NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit version supported: 11.2
See NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit and OpenCL Support on NVIDIA vGPU Software in Virtual GPU Software User Guide for details about supported features and limitations.
| Driver Package | Hypervisor or Bare-Metal OS | Software Product Deployment | Hardware Supported | Guest OS Support1, 2 | Supported Virtualization Products3, 4 |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for vSphere 7.05 | ESXi 7.0 |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for vSphere 6.75 |
ESXi 6.7 NVIDIA vGPU support requires VMware ESXi 6.7, Patch Release ESXi670-202011002, build 17167734 or later from VMware. |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for vSphere 6.55 |
ESXi 6.5 NVIDIA vGPU support is pending release of a patch from VMware. |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for XenServer 8.218 | Citrix Hypervisor 8.2 |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for XenServer 7.118 | Citrix Hypervisor 7.1 |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for XenServer 7.018 | Citrix Hypervisor 7.0 |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for Windows | Windows 10 |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for RHEL KVM 8.3 |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for RHEL KVM 8.2 |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for RHEL KVM 8.1 | Red Hat Enterprise Linux with KVM 8.1 |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for RHEL KVM 7.9 | Red Hat Enterprise Linux with KVM 7.9 |
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| NVIDIA vGPU for RHEL KVM 7.8 |
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Nutanix AHV is not supported by NVIDIA on this release of NVIDIA vGPU software.
1NVIDIA vGPU software supports
only 64-bit guest operating systems. No 32-bit guest operating systems are
supported.
2 CentOS releases derived from supported Red Hat
Enterprise Linux releases are also supported as a guest OS.
3 Not a complete list. Refer to vendor product documentation for
complete support details.
4 For supported
Horizon versions, see Virtual GPU Software for VMware vSphere Release
Notes. For
supported Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops versions, see Virtual GPU Software for Citrix Hypervisor Release
Notes.
5Support for NVIDIA vGPU software
requires the Enterprise Plus Edition of VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi). For details, see
VMware vSphere Edition Comparison (PDF).
6vCS is not supported on GPUs based on
the Maxwell architecture.
7 vSGA is
supported only by Horizon and only on the following GPUs:
- Tesla M6
- Tesla M10
- Tesla M60
- Tesla P4
- Tesla P6
- Tesla P40
8 The following GPUs are supported only in
displayless mode and do not support physical displays:
- NVIDIA A40
- NVIDIA RTX A6000
- Quadro RTX 6000
- Quadro RTX 6000 passive
- Quadro RTX 8000
- Quadro RTX 8000 passive
9 Only
compute workloads on Linux with GPU pass through or NVIDIA Virtual Compute Server vGPUs are supported. Graphics
acceleration is not supported. Support for NVIDIA Virtual Compute Server vGPUs is introduced in NVIDIA vGPU software 12.1 with VMware vSphere 7.0 Update 2.
10 Only GPU pass through is supported.
11 Only compute workloads on Linux with GPU
pass through are supported. NVIDIA vGPU and graphics acceleration are
not supported.
12 All Windows 10 releases supported by
Microsoft up to and including this release are supported.
13 Not supported on GPUs based on architectures
after the NVIDIA Turing™ architecture.
14 Support for Red Hat CoreOS 4.7 requires
VMware vSphere ESXi 7.0 update 1.
15 Support for Ubuntu 20.04 requires VMware
vSphere ESXi 6.7 update 1.
16 Support for Windows Server 2019
requires VMware vSphere ESXi 6.5 update 2 or 6.5 update 1.
17 Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.x requires
VMware vSphere ESXi 6.5 update 3.
18Support for NVIDIA vGPU software
requires the Premium Edition (previously Enterprise Edition) of Citrix Hypervisor. For details, see Licensing in the Citrix documentation.
19 GPU pass through is not supported on
Quadro RTX 6000 and Quadro RTX 8000 GPUs with this release of Citrix Hypervisor.
20 Support for Windows Server 2019 requires Citrix Hypervisor 7.1 cumulative update 2.
21 Support for Ubuntu 1804 requires Citrix Hypervisor 7.1 cumulative update 2.
22 RemoteFX vGPU has been deprecated by
Microsoft since Windows Server, version 1803.
23 Only Tesla M6 is supported as the primary
display device in a bare-metal deployment. All GPUs listed that support
graphics acceleration are supported as a secondary device in a bare-metal
deployment.
24 Only compute workloads on Linux with
GPU pass through or NVIDIA Virtual Compute Server vGPUs are
supported. Graphics acceleration is not supported.
25 The NVIDIA vGPU for RHEL KVM package to
use depends on the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux that corresponds to the particular
kernel version in your RHV release. For details, see Red Hat Virtualization Life Cycle, specifically, the table
in "Red Hat Hypervisor Upgrade and Support Policy".
26 Red Hat Enterprise Linux with KVM and RHV support
Windows guest operating systems only under specific Red Hat subscription programs. Client
Windows guest operating systems are supported only on RHV. For details, see: