Short answer
To install opencl-nvidia-580xx on Omarchy, open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add opencl-nvidia-580xx. It is a 5.9 MB download (89.9 MB installed), version 580.178.04-1.1, licensed custom. OpenCL implemention for NVIDIA (580xx). Free to use (Free driver component; requires owning NVIDIA hardware).
Install opencl-nvidia-580xx on Omarchy
This package provides the OpenCL implementation shipped with NVIDIA's 580xx proprietary driver series, so NVIDIA GPUs can be used for general-purpose parallel compute through the standard OpenCL API (alongside CUDA). It's a low-level driver component rather than an application — it does nothing on its own and is installed to pair with the matching nvidia-580xx driver package.
- Open a terminal.
- Run the install command:
omarchy pkg add opencl-nvidia-580xx - Check it landed. Pacman should list version 580.178.04-1.1:
pacman -Qi opencl-nvidia-580xx
Open and use opencl-nvidia-580xx
opencl-nvidia-580xx has no window of its own: it is a command-line tool, library or system component. To see the commands it added to your PATH:
pacman -Ql opencl-nvidia-580xx | grep /usr/bin/
opencl-nvidia-580xx requirements and compatibility
- An NVIDIA GPU supported by the 580xx driver branch
- The matching nvidia-580xx driver package installed
Dependencies Omarchy installs for you
zlib
Pricing and license
Free to use (Free driver component; requires owning NVIDIA hardware). License: custom.
Uninstall opencl-nvidia-580xx
omarchy pkg drop opencl-nvidia-580xx
opencl-nvidia-580xx package facts
| Package | opencl-nvidia-580xx |
|---|---|
| Version | 580.178.04-1.1 |
| Category | System & Drivers |
| License | custom |
| Download | 5.9 MB |
| Installed size | 89.9 MB |
| Built | 2026-08-13 |
| Pricing | Free to use (Free driver component; requires owning NVIDIA hardware) |
| Made by | NVIDIA |
opencl-nvidia-580xx package page on this site · Project site
Frequently asked questions
How do I install opencl-nvidia-580xx on Omarchy?
Open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add opencl-nvidia-580xx. The download is 5.9 MB and it takes 89.9 MB once installed. Omarchy pulls in any dependencies automatically.
Is opencl-nvidia-580xx free?
Free to use (Free driver component; requires owning NVIDIA hardware). The package is licensed custom.
How do I uninstall opencl-nvidia-580xx?
Run omarchy pkg drop opencl-nvidia-580xx. It removes the package from your system.
What does opencl-nvidia-580xx depend on?
The package declares 1 dependency: zlib. Omarchy installs them for you.
Is opencl-nvidia-580xx a desktop app?
No. opencl-nvidia-580xx has no window of its own; it is a command-line tool, library or system component.
Is opencl-nvidia-580xx in the official Omarchy repo?
Yes. It is published as opencl-nvidia-580xx (version 580.178.04-1.1) in the official Omarchy package repository. NVIDIA makes it. Project site: https://www.nvidia.com/. This site is unofficial: an independent community project, not affiliated with or endorsed by Omacom or David Heinemeier Hansson. Built with David's blessing.