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title: 'Blender 4.5 Handles Sculpting 20M Polygons Thanks To Vulkan'
url: 'https://vulkan.org/news/auto-23716-040fb07658ef38cf71e9fa574134e508'
markdown: 'https://vulkan.org/news/auto-23716-040fb07658ef38cf71e9fa574134e508.md'
date: '2025-07-23'
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#  Blender 4.5 Handles Sculpting 20M Polygons Thanks To Vulkan 

  July 23rd at 1:39pm

 Blender 4.5 introduced new Vulkan support, bringing a significant performance boost, especially in high-poly scenes. In this video, YouTuber Francesco Piacenti shows how to enable Vulkan in Blender and puts new sculpting workflow to the test. 

 [ Read More  ](https://youtu.be/AIoJ1d4NLkY?si=zkQjac7PWoEG6dLq)

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