# \#nvidia

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## [Sketchup 2025 and 2024 crash with the latest Nvidia Studio Drivers](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2025-and-2024-crash-with-the-latest-nvidia-studio-drivers/317882)

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**Author:** [@francisquitof](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/francisquitof)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 1:46am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2025-and-2024-crash-with-the-latest-nvidia-studio-drivers/317882 "2025-03-10T01:46:04Z")

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Today I installed the latest studio drivers released on February the 27th, I restarted my machine and tried to open a file with sketchup 2025, it takes a few seconds and it crashes without generating any bugsplat, I trie…

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## [SketchUp Not Using Nvidia GPU](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-not-using-nvidia-gpu/206187)

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**Author:** [@davecoopstl](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/davecoopstl)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2022, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-not-using-nvidia-gpu/206187 "2022-08-23T21:38:14Z")

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For the past 3 weeks or so, I’ve encountered a LOT of issues between the latest Nvidia drivers and Photoshop (stick with me here…): some combination of the latest Nvidia drivers and the latest Photoshop updates have caus…

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## [Guides Disappearing - Graphics anomalies - Graphics Drivers](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/guides-disappearing-graphics-anomalies-graphics-drivers/185893)

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**Author:** [@gsharp](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/gsharp)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2022, 2:14pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/guides-disappearing-graphics-anomalies-graphics-drivers/185893 "2022-01-07T14:14:42Z")

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Hi, Can anyone explain why guides become invisible on the face of the object when I zoom in? I have reinstalled both SU \[with administrator rights\] and the latest RTX Drivers \[studio\] neither made any difference to the…

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## [Hardware accelaration is unsupported or has been disabled](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/hardware-accelaration-is-unsupported-or-has-been-disabled/161407)

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**Author:** [@oxotero10](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/oxotero10)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2021, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/hardware-accelaration-is-unsupported-or-has-been-disabled/161407 "2021-04-20T18:37:08Z")

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Hi Everyone, I’m currently unable to open SketchUp. Every time I try to, I get the Error message many seem to get, “- Hardware acceleration is unsupported or has been disabled on your graphics card. SketchUp requires th…

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## [Upgraded monitor resolution and got jagged lines - then fixed it](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/upgraded-monitor-resolution-and-got-jagged-lines-then-fixed-it/160624)

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**Author:** [@NickyC](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/NickyC)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 10:55pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/upgraded-monitor-resolution-and-got-jagged-lines-then-fixed-it/160624 "2021-04-13T22:55:49Z")

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I upgraded one of my 2 monitors to a higher res model. SU lines on that monitor were irritatingly blurry / pixelated despite changing everything I could find in any anti-aliasing settings in SU, windows and my NVidia co…

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## [Nvidia openGL RDP patch -its work!](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/nvidia-opengl-rdp-patch-its-work/138388)

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**Author:** [@m.serg](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/m.serg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2020, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/nvidia-opengl-rdp-patch-its-work/138388 "2020-11-06T11:17:54Z")

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Hello! I wanted to share with you (pretty old already) news, - Nvidia has released a patch for the possibility of openGL work in the RDP session here: https://www.khronos.org/news/permalink/nvidia-provides-opengl-acce…

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## [Nvidia 1650 or mx250](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/nvidia-1650-or-mx250/126411)

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**Author:** [@Shivali](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Shivali)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 3:39am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/nvidia-1650-or-mx250/126411 "2020-05-25T03:39:54Z")

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Hi I am just starting to learn SketchUp And I’m buying a new laptop for the same Which graphics card should I go for The ones available in my country are Nvidia GTx 1650 or MX 250. I’m looking at a 4GB card with 51…

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## [Textures disappear while moving (after Windows update)](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/textures-disappear-while-moving-after-windows-update/116324)

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**Author:** [@slash2378](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/slash2378)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2020, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/textures-disappear-while-moving-after-windows-update/116324 "2020-02-13T17:46:50Z")

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Hi Suddenly, all textures disappear from walls, floors, furnitures etc while I move or rotate or zoom the project, it never happened before today, it’s really annoying How to avoid that?

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## [SketchUp Pro 2019 not respond file and graphic card error!](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-pro-2019-not-respond-file-and-graphic-card-error/113266)

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**Author:** [@mytterberg](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/mytterberg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2020, 5:12am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-pro-2019-not-respond-file-and-graphic-card-error/113266 "2020-01-11T05:12:40Z")

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I have been receiving this message when I open and run Sketch Up Pro 2019. “The following warnings were found when launching SketchUp: - SketchUp has detected your computer system has multiple graphics cards and is def…

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## [SketchUp not working - blank modeling area graphics problem](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-not-working-blank-modeling-area-graphics-problem/110555)

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**Author:** [@tovarog23](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/tovarog23)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2019, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-not-working-blank-modeling-area-graphics-problem/110555 "2019-12-29T20:54:01Z")

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Hello! I have been using the 2017 version of sketchup make for some years now, and today all of a sudden for some reason the software stopped working properly. The 3D view space for some reason now appears completely bla…

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## [SketchUp unable to detect Nvidia Graphic Card](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-unable-to-detect-nvidia-graphic-card/106949)

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**Author:** [@nik\_323](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/nik_323)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-unable-to-detect-nvidia-graphic-card/106949 "2019-10-30T15:15:31Z")

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Specs: OS: Windows 10 64bit OS Graphic Card: Nvidia Geforce GTX1050 Processor: Intel(R) Core i7-7700 CPU @ 3.60GHz Ram: 24GB Hi, I recently downloaded Sketchup 2019 into my pc. However, upon opening it (with & wit…

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## [Sketchup 2016 non responsive on Windows 10 Pro](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2016-non-responsive-on-windows-10-pro/72304)

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**Author:** [@RitViKKag](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/RitViKKag)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 3:18am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2016-non-responsive-on-windows-10-pro/72304 "2018-07-20T03:18:34Z")

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Hi All, I have been using sketchup for a couple of years. I got a laptop with specifications mentioned below. My sketchup Pro2016 is extremely slow when working on models like small residential villas. It becomes non r…

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## [Upgrade gpu = lag and crash](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/upgrade-gpu-lag-and-crash/70439)

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**Author:** [@remitouch](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/remitouch)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2018, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/upgrade-gpu-lag-and-crash/70439 "2018-06-23T20:36:04Z")

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Hello, I changed my graphics card, I had a AMD 290X R9 (2013) and I just installed a NVIDIA 1080 (2016) and I have a lot of slowdown in Sketchup (even crash), the V-Ray plugin crash now It’s really weird, it was fluid …

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## [Disabling Intel to Force NVIDIA Graphics, causing Screen Dimming](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/disabling-intel-to-force-nvidia-graphics-causing-screen-dimming/65773)

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**Author:** [@Shaleesa\_Mize](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Shaleesa_Mize)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2018, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/disabling-intel-to-force-nvidia-graphics-causing-screen-dimming/65773 "2018-04-28T15:36:27Z")

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Hi everyone, I recently purchased Sketchup Pro 2018 and went to open the program only to find the drawing screen blank, like I tried to draw on it and nothing showed up. I contacted support and the only thing that worke…

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## [Sketchup 2018 Freezes with a blank screen on Start Up - Need Help!](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2018-freezes-with-a-blank-screen-on-start-up-need-help/61161)

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**Author:** [@prateekmody](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/prateekmody)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2018, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2018-freezes-with-a-blank-screen-on-start-up-need-help/61161 "2018-02-03T06:46:43Z")

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Like the title says. My Sketchup 2018 was working fine until one fine day it just remains stuck at the startup. The toolbars load but the model space remains blank. However, when I force it to open with the Integrated …

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## [Send your error reports and heed the results](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/send-your-error-reports-and-heed-the-results/52827)

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**Author:** [@squarenuts](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/squarenuts)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2017, 1:40am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/send-your-error-reports-and-heed-the-results/52827 "2017-10-07T01:40:23Z")

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\*\* UPDATE: Sent another error report and fixed problem in 5 minutes. \*\* I simply cannot get SketchUp Make 2017 to start beyond the “Welcome To SketchUp” (select template) screen System: Lenovo P50 Workstation Intel X…

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## [Graphics Card Issues - Pause or delay every 5 minutes](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/graphics-card-issues-pause-or-delay-every-5-minutes/47209)

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**Author:** [@scottagan01](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/scottagan01)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/graphics-card-issues-pause-or-delay-every-5-minutes/47209 "2017-06-26T18:55:10Z")

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Good Morning, My name is Scott and I am an owner of a small Architecture firm in Tempe, Arizona. I have a Dell Precision T7400, Dual 2.66 GHz processors, 64 GB ram, Windows 10, and a GeForce GTX 1050 Ti/PCIe/SSE2" grap…

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## [Graphics Performance Issue](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/graphics-performance-issue/46465)

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**Author:** [@yoko](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/yoko)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2017, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/graphics-performance-issue/46465 "2017-06-14T05:59:51Z")

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I just purchase a new PC Dell Alien R6. It is currently using the lower Intel HD graphics card instead of the powerful Nvidia Titan X within this PC. I couldn’t find a setting to change the graphics card selected.Can any…

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## [SketchUp using Intel Integrated Graphics and not Nvidia Dedicated](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-using-intel-integrated-graphics-and-not-nvidia-dedicated/45506)

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**Author:** [@Cadie](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Cadie)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2017, 2:35am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-using-intel-integrated-graphics-and-not-nvidia-dedicated/45506 "2017-05-28T02:35:37Z")

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Hello everyone. So i bought a new laptop last year that has a built in Intel HD 530 Graphics card as well as an Nvidia 960M card. I have been using Sketchup without any lag or performance issues for a while. However, as…

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## [Nvidia geforce gtx 950m poorer performance than integrated Intel](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/nvidia-geforce-gtx-950m-poorer-performance-than-integrated-intel/43775)

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**Author:** [@JamieM](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/JamieM)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2017, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/nvidia-geforce-gtx-950m-poorer-performance-than-integrated-intel/43775 "2017-05-15T12:42:05Z")

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I bought a new Acer Aspire F15 with Nvidia Geforce GTX 950m graphics card specifically for SketchUp but when I select the Nvidia card for SketchUp in the Nvidia control panel, SketchUp performs much worse, with sticky, s…

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## [Sketchup Running slowly with nothing loading into workspace](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-running-slowly-with-nothing-loading-into-workspace/42975)

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**Author:** [@tinyethan](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/tinyethan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 10:16pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-running-slowly-with-nothing-loading-into-workspace/42975 "2017-04-14T22:16:31Z")

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Sketchup is running slowly even though there are no models on screen. I reinstalled it with no luck. It was working fine, but then started acting like I had an extremely complex model loaded. I’m on an MSI GS63VR, but re…

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## [GPU on new Graphics card not recognised](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/gpu-on-new-graphics-card-not-recognised/42267)

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**Author:** [@melodymachelen](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/melodymachelen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2017, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/gpu-on-new-graphics-card-not-recognised/42267 "2017-04-03T15:52:35Z")

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I have just upgraded my Graphic card to a GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Sketchup 2017 is running next to useless, so much so that Formit is now starting to look good (and that really does drive me crazy lol) I then downloaded t…

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## [New Graphics Card, Worse Results, Need guidance](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/new-graphics-card-worse-results-need-guidance/29240)

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**Author:** [@MoPoCoDESIGN](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/MoPoCoDESIGN)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2017, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/new-graphics-card-worse-results-need-guidance/29240 "2017-02-15T16:20:16Z")

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Just got a new NVIDIA Quadro M4000 video card for my computer at work. The IT Guy and I jokingly requested it… However, despite this amazing piece of equipment I’m getting worse results than I had before. I have scoured …

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## [Graphics Performance Problems with GTX1060 on a laptop](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/graphics-performance-problems-with-gtx1060-on-a-laptop/35202)

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**Author:** [@eidam655](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/eidam655)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2016, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/graphics-performance-problems-with-gtx1060-on-a-laptop/35202 "2016-12-06T13:18:04Z")

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Hello, I recently purchased a new laptop (MSI gs63vr) that comes with a GTX 1060 and an integrated graphics processor (let’s cal it IGP) Intel HD Graphics 530. The problem I am having is this: when I run SU (2015 or 20…

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## [Opinions on Graphics Card for Notebook Computer?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/opinions-on-graphics-card-for-notebook-computer/24338)

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**Author:** [@DaveR](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/DaveR)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2016, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/opinions-on-graphics-card-for-notebook-computer/24338 "2016-07-06T16:39:12Z")

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does anyone have experience with the 2GB Nvidia Quadro M1000M graphics card? My brother is looking for a new notebook computer and wants to run SketchUp on it. The Dell computer he’s settling on has this card. Good? Or …
