If your "heavy" scene is truly heavy, past the 3.5GB mark, you might be bumping into a known design limitation of the 970 that basically craps itself if memory usage exceeds the 3.5 mark (even if you have 4 on board).
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Leoung O'Young <digim...@digimata.com> wrote: > No, thanks for the suggestion. > > > On 28/05/2015 7:46 PM, Sven Constable wrote: > >> Manipulating heavy geo was a problem with ATI cards, nvidia usually >> performes well. Did you add the xsi.exe in the nvidia control panel? >> >> sven >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: >> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leoung O'Young >> Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 1:20 AM >> To: xsi >> Subject: Heavy scenes with the GTX 970 >> >> We have switched some of our workstation using the GTX 970's, they >> preforms quite well rendering in Redshift. >> A good bang for the buck. But we find the it is very sluggish >> manipulating heavy geometry scenes inside Softimage 2915. >> What is a better option? >> >> Thanks, >> Leoung >> >> >> >> > -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are!