Blender 4.3 Release Notes¶
Blender 4.3 was released on November 19, 2024.
Check out out the final release notes on blender.org.
- Animation & Rigging
- Compositor
- Core
- Cycles
- EEVEE & Viewport
- Geometry Nodes
- Grease Pencil
- Modeling & UV
- Pipeline, Assets & I/O
- Python API & Text Editor
- Rendering
- Sculpt, Paint, Texture
- User Interface
- Video Sequencer
Compatibility¶
Windows on Arm (experimental)¶
This is a new step towards bringing Blender to new architectures. Test Blender on Windows on Arm by downloading the arm64 build.
Cycles¶
- On macOS, support for AMD and Intel GPUs through the Metal backend of Cycles has been removed (c8340cf754)
- The minimum driver version requirement for NVIDIA GPUs has been increased to 495.89 as a result of updating to OptiX 7.4 (4f5b6b114d)
- Support for Vega in Cycles AMD HIP backend has been removed (c2f93e0f68)