Processor Specifications for Cloud Ninjas' Rendering Edition Blender Workstation Blender leverages the CPU heavily for scene preparation, physics simulations, modifiers, and general viewport tasks. The Cycles engine also supports CPU rendering with full multithreading capability, allowing high core counts to improve performance in CPU-based renders and simulation workloads. However, many real-world pipelines benefit from strong single-core performance to maintain viewport responsiveness and faster dependency graph updates. For a professional Blender workstation, a modern multi-core CPU with strong per-core speed delivers the best balance across modeling, simulation, and render preparation tasks. CPU Cores & Threads Base Clock Turbo Clock AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX 24C/48T 4.20 GHz 5.30 GHz AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX 32C/64T 4.00 GHz 5.30 GHz AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX 64C/128T 3.20 GHz 5.10 GHz AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX 96C/192T 2.50 GHz 5.10 GHz AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX 24C/48T 4.20 GHz 5.40 GHz AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX 32C/64T 4.00 GHz 5.40 GHz AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9985WX 64C/128T 3.20 GHz 5.40 GHz AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX 96C/192T 2.50 GHz 5.40 GHz Graphics Card Specifications for Cloud Ninjas' Rendering Edition Blender Workstation Blender’s Cycles renderer is heavily GPU-accelerated and can deliver dramatically faster render times when using modern GPUs. The software supports technologies such as CUDA and OptiX for hardware-accelerated ray tracing, enabling the GPU to handle the majority of rendering computation. Professional users should prioritize GPUs with high compute throughput and large VRAM capacity, since GPU memory limits directly affect the size of scenes that can render efficiently. Blender also supports multi-GPU rendering, allowing performance to scale across multiple GPUs in high-end workstation configurations GPU VRAM GPU Clock Memory Clock NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition 96GB GDDR7 1750 MHz 2617 MHz NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max Q Workstation Edition 96GB GDDR7 2280 MHz 1750 MHz NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell 48GB GDDR7 2377 MHz 1750 MHz NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell 32GB GDDR7 2407 MHz 1750 MHz NVIDIA RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell 24GB GGDR7 1590 MHz 1750 MHz NVIDIA RTX 5090 32GB GDDR7 1750 MHz 2407 MHz NVIDIA RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 1875 MHz 2617 MHz NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti 16GB GDDR7 1750 MHz 2452 MHz NVIDIA RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7 1750 MHz 2512 MHz NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GDDR7 1750 MHz 2572 MHz NVIDIA RTX A1000 8GB GDDR6 1462 MHz 1500 MHz NVIDIA RTX A400 4GB GDDR6 1762 MHz 1500 MHz