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 - Please see FAQ for smaller VRAM configurations
 
 ### Software Requirements
-- C++ Compiler (we *recommend* Visual Studio 2019 for Windows)
-- CUDA 11 SDK for PyTorch extensions (we used 11.8)
 - Conda (recommended for easy setup)
+- C++ Compiler for PyTorch extensions (we *recommend* Visual Studio 2019 for Windows)
+- CUDA 11 SDK for PyTorch extensions (we used 11.8)
+- C++ Compiler and CUDA SDK must be compatible
 
 ### Setup