[Bf-committers] MacBook Pro 2020 +eGPU +RX5700xt +Blender Cycles Problem

[Duarte Ramos]

https://blender.stackexchange.com/questions/158070/egpu-vega-56-blackmagic-mac-cycles-problem

https://blender.stackexchange.com/questions/122992/which-mac-is-suitable-for-blender-2-8


On 26-Apr-2021 at 14:21, "Jake Juip via Bf-committers"
<bf-committers at blender.org> wrote:
>Hello Blender,
>
>Yesterday I received the Razer Core X <https://egpu.io/go/razercorex> with an
AMD RX5700 <https://egpu.io/go/amdrx5700> XT Graphics card to use with Blender
2.92. Unfortunately, Cycles will not recognize this eGPU in the Blender System
Cycles render device Preferences.
>
>Whenever I instruct Cycles to render with my GPU Compute device, my Mac's
fans start whirring, indicating that my integrated GPU is rendering, and not
my eGPU.
>
>Does anyone know how to render with an eGPU?
>
>Thanks!
>
>-Jake
>
>MacBook Pro <https://egpu.io/go/macbookpro> Mid 2020, 13.3 Inch
MacBookPro16,2 Quad-Core Intel Core i7 2.3 GHz Number of Processors: 1 Total
Number of Cores: 4
>
>eGPU: Razer Core X <https://egpu.io/go/razercorex> eGPU Chasis
>
>8GB AMD RX5700xt <https://egpu.io/go/amdrx5700xt>
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