How to Check CUDA Version: A Complete GuideUpdated 18 days ago
To check the CUDA version installed on your system, you can use several methods depending on your operating system. The most common approach is to use the command line. On Windows, open the Command Prompt and type nvcc --version, which will display the installed CUDA version.
Key Highlights: Check CUDA Version
- Windows (Command Prompt)
Use `nvcc --version` or `nvidia-smi` in Command Prompt to check the installed CUDA version.
- Linux (Terminal)
Run `nvcc --version` or `nvidia-smi` in Terminal to see your CUDA version.
- macOS
Use `/usr/local/cuda/bin/nvcc --version` in Terminal if CUDA is installed.
- Windows (NVIDIA Control Panel)
Access NVIDIA Control Panel > Help > System Information to find the CUDA version.
- Python Environment
Use PyCUDA or TensorFlow within Python to check CUDA compatibility and version.
These methods make it easy to check your CUDA version across different platforms, ensuring compatibility with GPU-accelerated applications.