# PyTorch 2.8 Final RC Available

**URL:** https://dev-discuss.pytorch.org/t/pytorch-2-8-final-rc-available/3144
**Category:** Release Announcements
**Created:** [July 23, 2025, 8:05pm UTC](https://dev-discuss.pytorch.org/t/pytorch-2-8-final-rc-available/3144 "2025-07-23T20:05:01Z")
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### Author: ![anitakat](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/dev-discuss.pytorch.org/anitakat/32/2830_2.png) [@anitakat](https://dev-discuss.pytorch.org/u/anitakat)
#### Post date: [July 23, 2025, 8:05pm UTC](https://dev-discuss.pytorch.org/t/pytorch-2-8-final-rc-available/3144/1 "2025-07-23T20:05:02Z")

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The final 2.8.0 RC for PyTorch core and Domain Libraries is available for download from the pytorch-test channel.

**Remaining Key Dates**  
Milestones M1 through M4 are complete.

- M4.1: Tutorial drafts submission deadline (7/23/25)
- M5: External-Facing Content Finalized (8/01/25 )
- M6: Release Day (8/06/25)

**Download instructions for final RC**  
PIP CPU:

- Windows/Linux/MacOS:  
`pip3 install torch==2.80 --index-url[https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/cpu](https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/cpu)`

PIP CUDA 12.6, 12.8, 12.9

Windows/Linux:

```auto
pip3 install torch==2.8.0 torchvision torchaudio --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/cu126

pip3 install torch==2.8.0 torchvision torchaudio --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/cu128

pip3 install torch==2.8.0 torchvision torchaudio --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/cu129

```

PIP ROCM 6.3

- `pip3 install torch==2.8.0 torchvision torchaudio --index-url [https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/rocm6.](https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/rocm6.2.4)3`

PIP ROCM 6.4

- `pip3 install torch==2.8.0 torchvision torchaudio --index-url[https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/rocm6.4](https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/rocm6.4)`

PIP XPU

Linux/Windows:

- `pip3 install torch==2.8.0 torchvision torchaudio --index-url[https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/xpu](https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/xpu)`

PIP Linux Aarch64

- `pip3 install torch==2.8.0 torchvision torchaudio --index-url[https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/cpu](https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/cpu)`

PIP Linux CUDA 12.9 Aarch64

- `pip3 install torch==2.8.0 torchvision torchaudio --index-url[https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/cu129](https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/cu129)`

Libtorch

CPU Linux:

- (cxx11 ABI):[https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cpu/libtorch-shared-with-deps-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cpu/libtorch-cxx11-abi-shared-with-deps-latest.zip)

CPU Windows:

- Download here (Release version):[https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cpu/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cpu/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-latest.zip)
- Download here (Debug version):[https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cpu/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-debug-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cpu/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-debug-latest.zip)

CPU MacOS:

- [https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/nightly/cpu/libtorch-macos-arm64-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/nightly/cpu/libtorch-macos-arm64-latest.zip)

CUDA 12.6, 12.8, 12.9 Linux

(cxx11 ABI):

- [https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu126/libtorch-shared-with-deps-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu118/libtorch-cxx11-abi-shared-with-deps-latest.zip)
- [https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu128/libtorch-shared-with-deps-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu121/libtorch-cxx11-abi-shared-with-deps-latest.zip)
- [https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu129/libtorch-shared-with-deps-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu124/libtorch-cxx11-abi-shared-with-deps-latest.zip)

Windows CUDA 12.6, 12.8, 12.9

(Release version):

- [https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu126/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu126/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-latest.zip)
- [https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu128/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu128/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-latest.zip)
- [https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu129/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu129/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-latest.zip)

(Debug version):

- [https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu126/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-debug-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu126/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-debug-latest.zip)
- [https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu128/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-debug-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu128/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-debug-latest.zip)
- [https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu129/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-debug-latest.zip](https://download.pytorch.org/libtorch/test/cu129/libtorch-win-shared-with-deps-debug-latest.zip)

Cheers,  
Team PyTorch