System
Requirements
gpuxe machines run in the cloud, so your own device only has to show the stream. Here is what you need to connect.
6
Device platforms
16
Machine regions
Internet
A faster, steadier connection gives a sharper stream
Minimum
- Download
- 10 Mbps
- Upload
- 2 Mbps
- Stream
- 720p
- Latency
- <100 ms
Recommended
- Download
- 25 Mbps
- Upload
- 5 Mbps
- Stream
- 1080p
- Latency
- <50 ms
High resolution
- Download
- 50+ Mbps
- Upload
- 10+ Mbps
- Stream
- Above 1080p
- Latency
- <30 ms
Tip: a wired ethernet connection gives a steadier stream than WiFi.
The machine's own upload bandwidth, chosen when you create it (7 to 45 Mbit/s), limits how much it can stream to you. Faster tiers add to the hourly rate; see Pricing.
Your device
Anything that can run a remote-access client
Windows PC
Remote Desktop is built in. Parsec and Moonlight clients are available.
macOS
A Remote Desktop client, Parsec or Moonlight.
Linux
An RDP client such as Remmina, Parsec or Moonlight.
Android
Remote Desktop, Parsec or Moonlight apps, phone or tablet.
iOS / iPadOS
A Remote Desktop app or Moonlight.
ChromeOS
Moonlight or an RDP client app.
Remote access
How you reach the machine from your device
Parsec and Moonlight are optional compatible third-party remote-access applications. gpuxe does not supply, license, sublicense, or bundle either application; if you use one, you must obtain and use it under its applicable terms and licence.
Remote Desktop
Connect with the IP address and password shown on your machine page. A Remote Desktop client is built into Windows and available for other platforms.
Platforms
- Nothing to install on the machine
- Good for desktop work
Your machine page lists the IP address and password once it is running.
Parsec
Optional third-party remote-access software. Use is subject to Parsec's applicable terms and licensing requirements.
Platforms
- Install it on the machine and on your device
- Built for low-latency streaming
Moonlight
Optional open-source remote-access software, made available by its maintainers under the GNU GPLv3 licence.
Platforms
- Needs a compatible host app on the machine
- Open source
16 regions
Pick the one closest to you for the lowest latency
North America
5 locationsEurope
4 locationsAsia Pacific
6 locationsAfrica
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