How long can you can your computer on with this card in it?
On 2014-12-11 05:36, Mario Reitbauer wrote: > Got the msi gtx 970 gaming 4g. Quite happy with it. > > 2014-12-11 10:03 GMT+01:00 Mirko Jankovic <[email protected]>: > > right now 970 is best bang for backs. > they do not heat too much, power consumption is prety low and they do really > good job. > and on top of that Redshift as perfect companion ;) > viewport performance is not that big issue at all between two cards but being > able to utilise GPU rendering with CUDA is way more higher on the list then > couple more FPS in viewport > > On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Christoph Muetze <[email protected]> > wrote: > I'd stay clear of the ATI/AMD consumer cards if I were you. From our > experience Soft becomes generally less stable (crashing a lot more), and > the raycast selection is going haywire sometimes. > > Chris > > On 11/12/14 04:44, phil harbath wrote: >> I went Redshift and have been very pleased. I can get by using a lot less >> computers than before on most projects, volume smoke is pretty much all I >> use MR for anymore. I have several computers with a combination of 780TI, >> 770, and 970, while I think the 780Ti give the best performance, it really >> makes more sense to buy the 970 as they are priced better or 980 if you have >> more cash. The Redshift say go with the cards with the most ram (that would >> be Titan 6tb, if you got even more cash), depends on your needs of course. >> >> From: David Rivera >> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 8:51 PM >> To: Softimage Mailing List >> Subject: Best graphic card for Softimage? >> >> I know this subject has been posted a lot over the years, but it happens >> that I read a benchmark performance between autodesk products on certain >> webpage. They tested Radeons vs Nvidias and turns out that Mudbox and >> Softimage ran better on AMD (Radeons) - this is mental ray render. >> >> >> So I was wondering whether to go full on mental ray (CPU) or take my savings >> and put it on a GPU renderer? Either case, now a days, which is the middle >> ranked graphic card for softimage? (My budget is around 1k). >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> David Rivera >> 3D Compositor/Animator >> LinkedIN >> Behance >> VFX Reel >>

