---
name: "rtcIsSYCLDeviceSupported"
section: "3embree4"
platform: "linux"
package: "embree"
version: "4.4.1-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/rtcIsSYCLDeviceSupported/3embree4"
---

# rtcIsSYCLDeviceSupported(3embree4)

### NAME

-

  ```
  rtcIsSYCLDeviceSupported - checks if some SYCL device is supported by Embree
  ```

### SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <embree4/rtcore.h>
  bool rtcIsSYCLDeviceSupported(const sycl::device sycl_device);
  ```

### DESCRIPTION

This function can be used to check if some SYCL device (`sycl_device` argument) is supported by Embree.

### EXIT STATUS

The function returns true if the SYCL device is supported by Embree and false otherwise. On failure an error code is set that can get queried using `rtcGetDeviceError`.

### SEE ALSO

\[rtcSYCLDeviceSelector\]