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Blender is Native on Windows 11 on Arm


With all the major applications now available natively on Windows 11 on Arm, Qualcomm is working with developers to fill in the gaps.

With all the major applications now available natively on Windows 11 on Arm, Qualcomm is working with developers to fill in the gaps. This release utilizes a native Vulkan graphics backend that supports the Adreno GPU architecture in the Snapdragon X chips, delivering “drastically improved” viewport playback and rendering performance of up to 6x and 4.5x, respectively. Blender will continue optimizing the app for Windows 11 on Arm, with plans to deliver hardware-accelerated ray tracing for Cycles on Snapdragon X sometime in 2026.

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