How To: Install Deep Art Effects GPU (Version 1.2.8 and above)

For Deep Art Effects 1.2.8 and above

When you are running an NVIDIA Graphics Card, you can use our GPU optimized client!

Here you can check whether your Graphics Card is capable of CUDA

For the Deep Art Effects Desktop client to work with GPU you have to install CUDA 11.8 toolkit. NVIDIA GPU driver must be version 450.80.02 or higher.

Windows:
On Windows, you’ll have to install the CUDA 11.8 Toolkit
Choose the setup for your system, download and install

You have also to install cuDNN SDK 8.6.0. Extract cudnn into cuda installation directory:
Win11: cudnn for win11
Win10: cudnn for win10
Win7 & Win8: cudnn for win7

Deep Art Effects for Desktop is ready to run on your GPU!
Download the Windows GPU version for Windows and install that.

Please note: The first time you use the Windows desktop version on GPU it may take some time to initialize the NVIDIA graphic card (up to 1 minute)

Linux:
Just install the CUDA 11.8 Toolkit. After that you have to install cuDNN. Please download it from here:

Afterward, you can install Deep Art Effects GPU for Linux.

Mac:
Unfortunately, it is currently not possible to run the GPU version on Mac.