(which aligns with your version 70001) and its compatibility across SketchUp 2021–2024

SketchUp 2022

• Status: Fully Optimized
• Key improvement: This build fixed the "Ruby script timeout" errors that plagued earlier V-Ray versions on 2022’s modified inference engine.

SketchUp 2022-2023: Offers a balanced experience with improved search tools and tag management that V-Ray utilizes for better scene organization.

Allows you to integrate real-world 3D scans directly into your SketchUp scenes [5.1]. PRG Sky Model:

Visuals: The imported surroundings feature realistic light interactions, including accurate cast shadows.  🎨 Other Notable Workflow Upgrades 

Here is a short story about an architect navigating this technical leap. The Render of No Return

A completely rewritten caustics engine based on photon mapping, optimized for maximum speed on modern GPU hardware [5.1, 5.6]. Automatic Denoising:

Introduction

Legacy Support: Users still operating on SketchUp 2021, 2022, or 2023 can utilize V-Ray 7 to access modern rendering speeds and AI tools without needing to upgrade their primary CAD platform immediately. Performance and Hardware Requirements