Arnold vs NVIDIA Iray
| Arnold | NVIDIA Iray | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Web |
| Free plan | No | — |
| Rendering mode | path_tracing | hybrid |
| GPU rendering | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud rendering | Yes | Yes |
| Animation rendering | Yes | Yes |
| Denoising | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | — |
Both are listed in Best 3D Rendering Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Arnold scores higher on our published basis.