Daniel, You mentioned using it in conjunction with Arnold....what way would you use both together...as in render some elements in Arnold and Redshift?
On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Mirko Jankovic <[email protected]>wrote: > Here are some details from testing I did a while ago: > > > > On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Paul Griswold < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> There was a discussion on the RS forums about it. I don't recall the >> numbers, though. I don't think the speed of the PCIe slot made a huge >> difference. It's really all about the speed of the card. >> >> Also, although it doesn't load the entire scene into your card's memory, >> the more memory your card has, the better it is. >> >> But overall, for the type of work I'm mainly doing these days, it's >> extremely fast. In fact, it's so fast that I was finding the bottleneck >> was the time taken to export the mesh to Redshift, not rendering. Redshift >> has a proxy system like Vray & Arnold, but you have to manually create >> proxies per object & my scene had hundreds and hundreds of objects, so I >> didn't have time to create them. Therefore, it was creating a renderable >> mesh per frame - so on a frame that took 28 seconds to render, 20 seconds >> was spent exporting the mesh and 8 seconds were spent on rendering. But >> again, it's a beta and they're continuing to improve things like the proxy >> system. >> >> Once I'm caught up I'm hoping to try rendering the classroom scene and >> see how it does. >> >> -Paul >> >> >> ᐧ >> > >
