---
type: lookup
id: cudnn-frontend-1-26-0-cudnn-backend-v8-5-0
asset: software-interface-version-compatibility
title: "cuDNN Frontend 1.26.0 + cuDNN backend v8.5.0+ — Software interface version compatibility"
sources:
  - https://docs.nvidia.com/deeplearning/cudnn/latest/reference/support-matrix.html
source_quote: "cuDNN Frontend 1.26.0 is supported by cuDNN backend versions starting with v8.5.0"
generated: true
verified: false
harvested: 2026-08-04
stale_after: 2026-10-03
product: "cuDNN"
pairing: "cuDNN Frontend 1.26.0 + cuDNN backend v8.5.0+"
software_version: "Frontend 1.26.0"
dependency_version: "backend v8.5.0+"
unverified_fields: dependency_version, pairing
---
**Product:** cuDNN

**Version pairing:** cuDNN Frontend 1.26.0 + cuDNN backend v8.5.0+

**Software version:** Frontend 1.26.0

**Dependency version:** backend v8.5.0+

> cuDNN Frontend 1.26.0 is supported by cuDNN backend versions starting with v8.5.0

Source: <https://docs.nvidia.com/deeplearning/cudnn/latest/reference/support-matrix.html>