Virtual GPU Software Evaluation

Delivers next level productivity, mobility, security, and flexibility for every use case.

Requirements Before You Start

NVIDIA virtual GPU solutions are designed to run on NVIDIA GPUs. Please ensure you have the following before downloading the NVIDIA virtual GPU software evaluation edition:

Certified Server

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Certified Servers. See a complete list of certified systems.

Supported GPU

Supported NVIDIA GPUs: NVIDIA L4, L40, L40S, A10, A16, A40, A100, T4, RTX 6000 Ada, RTX 5000 Ada, RTX 8000, RTX 6000, V100S, V100, P100, P40, P6, P4, M60.

Virtualization Software

VMware, Citrix, Red Hat, or Nutanix.

The Evaluation Includes

The 90-day trial includes everything you need to successfully evaluate virtual GPU software.

128 CCU’s of vWS

The evaluation license provides access to 128 CCU's of the NVIDIA RTX Virtual Workstation (vWS) edition for up to 90 days.

Any Software Edition

Each vWS software entitles you to evaluate any of the NVIDIA virtual GPU software editions, including NVIDIA Virtual PC (vPC), and NVIDIA Virtual Apps (vApps).

Management Pack

Evaluation license also provides access to the NVIDIA Virtual GPU Management Pack for VMware vSphere deployments with VMware Aria Operations.

Quick Start Guide

Refer to the Virtual GPU Software Quick Start Guide for more instructions on starting your evaluation.

If you have any additional questions, please reach out to your NVIDIA certified partner or contact us.

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How to Buy

Frequently Asked Questions

How many users are included with the 90-day trial?

NVIDIA has 128 concurrent users for each evaluation license. NVIDIA made this change in response to the increased demand from organizations.
I applied for a 90-day trial license but haven’t received a response. What should I do?

You should receive a response within 24 hours of your request. If you don’t receive a response within this time frame, please check your email’s spam and junk folders. In addition, please note that registration will be denied if you didn’t use a corporate/business email address.
I used my personal email address (Google, Yahoo, etc.) and was denied a trial license. What do I do?

You can reapply by filling out the application form again using your corporate email address.
Can I extend my 90-day trial license?

The trial license is intended to a one-time, 90-day license. For enterprises needing a longer evaluation time, we recommend contacting one of our expert partners to begin a proof of concept. Find an NVIDIA Partner Network (NPN) GPU Virtualization Partner at www.nvidia.com/object/vgpu-software-partners.html.

For additional support, please contact your NVIDIA sales representative or fill out the form below to request a 30-day eval extension.
Where can I download the virtual GPU software and drivers?

The registration approval email will include directions on how to access your account and our licensing portal. If you’ve already registered and set up your account, you can log in at nvid.nvidia.com/dashboard/.
What if I received an email saying I would hear back from NVIDIA, but I never heard back?

Please fill out the form and an NVIDIA representative will be able to help answer your questions.
How do I reset my password?

On the NVIDIA login screen, click on “Forgot password?" to reset your password.
How do I purchase virtual GPU software?

To purchase virtual GPU software and NVIDIA GPUs, please contact one of our NVIDIA Partner Network (NPN) partners at www.nvidia.com/object/vgpu-software-partners.html or your NVIDIA sales representative. The complete list of NVIDIA GPU virtualization partners can be found at www.nvidia.com/object/partner-locator.html. In addition, you can visit www.nvidia.com/en-us/design-visualization/buy-grid/ to review the four easy steps for buying an NVIDIA virtual GPU solution.
What do I do if the download link isn’t working?

First, make sure your 90-day trial period hasn’t expired. For other issues, contact an NVIDIA representative.
How do I download and install my 90 day eval license?

Access the quick start guide to downloading and installing licenses as well as a license server.
How do I know if my 90-day trial has ended?

If your trial has ended, you’ll receive a message that the system failed to acquire a license. The 90-day trial period begins when your Product Activation Key has been redeemed in the licensing portal. The beginning and end date of the evaluation is listed in the portal, which can be accessed at nvid.nvidia.com/dashboard/. Other options for viewing license properties can be found in the License Server UI.
Can I get more than one evaluation license?

Please contact your NVIDIA sales representative to discuss the request.
What if my question isn’t covered here or I still need help after reading the FAQs?

Please contact your NVIDIA sales representative or NVIDIA sales team through the form.

Virtual GPU Software Evaluation

Requirements Before You Start

Certified Server

Supported GPU

Virtualization Software

The Evaluation Includes

128 CCU’s of vWS

Any Software Edition

Management Pack

Quick Start Guide

Start Your Trial Now

Frequently Asked Questions

How many users are included with the 90-day trial?

I applied for a 90-day trial license but haven’t received a response. What should I do?

I used my personal email address (Google, Yahoo, etc.) and was denied a trial license. What do I do?

Can I extend my 90-day trial license?

Where can I download the virtual GPU software and drivers?

What if I received an email saying I would hear back from NVIDIA, but I never heard back?

How do I reset my password?

How do I purchase virtual GPU software?

What do I do if the download link isn’t working?

How do I download and install my 90 day eval license?

How do I know if my 90-day trial has ended?

Can I get more than one evaluation license?

What if my question isn’t covered here or I still need help after reading the FAQs?