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Lightroom Classic GPU Preview Generation Speeds Up Editing 2025

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The source of happiness for photo editors turns 180 degrees as the Lightroom Classic GPU preview generation dramatically speeds up the editing process.

Adobe has provided the ultimate way for the users to use GPU to generate previews highlighting that;

“The GPU for preview generation is only available in the latest version of Lightroom Classic’s 14.5 and the option becomes disabled when the Graphics Processor Option is OFF.”

The GPU preview generation is enabled manually in preferences, resulting in a boost editing process and saving valuable time.

Note: Check out the ways to update Lightroom Classic on Windows & PC!

Use Lightroom Classic GPU Preview Generation

Have a look over the tips which not only saves your images from over smoothing but also gives a flawless look.

  1. Download and install the latest 14.5 Lightroom Classic version.
  2. Open it, navigate to preferences, and then performance.
  3. Select any of the three options from the Use GPU for Preview Generation
  • Auto – The default and recommended option is Auto but it can be only used if the criteria is followed properly.
  • A 16GB or more VRAM is available in GPU
  • Full Acceleration GPU Support
  • ON – Turn this option ON without following the criteria to forcefully enable Lightroom Classic GPU Preview generation.
  • OFF – Turn this option ON if you’re not willing to use the GPU preview option.

The ultimate results are tremendous as photographers can deal with RAW files and images with multiple heavy edits.

The GPU support enables handling smooth complex edits without slowing down preview updates.

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