TurboCAD vs V-Ray: what each really costs

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TurboCAD

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V-Ray

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Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.

TurboCAD vs V-Ray: features

Key features as each vendor lists them. A feature missing from a list does not mean the product lacks it.

TurboCAD

  • 2D drafting and 3D modeling2D drafting and 3D solid modeling for engineers, architects and manufacturers.
  • Four editionsFour editions from basic drafter to constraint-driven modeler.
  • Built-in renderingRender models with materials and lighting without exporting.
  • Broad file format supportImports and exports DWG, DXF, DWF, SKP, STEP, OBJ, 3DM, DAE, SVG and 3D PDF.
  • BIM and IFC exportArchitectural objects carry data and export as IFC for BIM.
  • Native DWG/DXFEvery edition opens and saves DWG/DXF.

Source:imsidesign.com ·

V-Ray

  • Physically based renderingPhysically based rendering for realistic stills and animations.
  • CPU, GPU or hybridChoose CPU, GPU or hybrid rendering mode.
  • Distributed renderingSpeed up rendering using multiple machines.
  • Real-time viewportReal-time rendering at final-frame quality in the viewport.
  • Lighting and materialsRealistic lighting, materials, atmospheric effects and cameras.
  • Still-to-animationTurn still renders into short animations.
  • Assets from imagesGenerate 3D assets and materials from a reference image.
  • CAD and DCC integrationIntegrates with leading CAD and DCC software.

Source:chaos.com/vray ·

TurboCAD vs V-Ray pricing questions

  1. How much do TurboCAD and V-Ray cost?

    TurboCAD paid plans start at $399.99 perpetual, per seat (TurboCAD 2026 Deluxe). V-Ray paid plans start at $540 1 license, billed annually (V-Ray Solo).