D5 Render offers a free community version that includes the core features of 2.4, such as real-time ray tracing. Key Features of D5 Render 2.4

: The library was expanded with dynamic Asian characters, hedge assets with scatter compatibility, and backdrop planes to hide horizon lines. System Requirements D5 Render 2.4 is a HUGE DEAL - BEST Features + What's NEW

to link your modeling software directly to the render engine. A Story of 2.4: The Transformation of Light

The 2.4 update focused heavily on the professional pipeline, addressing pain points for architectural visualization artists.