# Addition of CUDA 13.0 nightly builds and deprecation CUDA 12.9 builds

**URL:** <https://dev-discuss.pytorch.org/t/addition-of-cuda-13-0-nightly-builds-and-deprecation-cuda-12-9-builds/3209>\
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**Created:** [August 18, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://dev-discuss.pytorch.org/t/addition-of-cuda-13-0-nightly-builds-and-deprecation-cuda-12-9-builds/3209 "2025-08-18T17:50:30Z")\
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Hello Everyone.

In preparation for the Release 2.9. We will be dropping CUDA 12.9 nightly builds this week and replacing them with CUDA 13.0.

Issue Tracker for CUDA 13.0 : [issue](https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/159779)

RFC Cuda support matrix for Release 2.9: [issue](https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/159980)

This is the target CUDA release matrix for Release 2.9:

```auto
CUDA 12.6 CUDNN 9.x - Legacy
CUDA 12.8 CUDNN 9.x - Stable version - Version Release to Pypi
CUDA 13.0 CUDNN 9.x - Prototype version

```

Please let us know if you have any questions.

Thank you