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by stephan-as-ice
Fri Apr 23, 2010 2:39 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Engine Questions
Replies: 2
Views: 3050

Engine Questions

So I tried out the demo more and more. Some questions left.

Caustics:
Since I'm switching over from Fryrender here I want to know how the engine handles caustics and especially sun caustics and emitters caustics?
Fry needs about 50% of it's computational power to solve them, how about Octane?
I ...
by stephan-as-ice
Thu Apr 22, 2010 2:24 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Some questions about GPUs and Octane
Replies: 10
Views: 7779

Re: Some questions about GPUs and Octane

Oh this is interesting news. I tested the demo on my test-PC :lol: and for me it looks like very painful to be constrained by the GPU RAM. Since I do more complex exterior scenes I thought I could give them to the Hexacores. Actually I have 2x 5650 Hexacores and a GTX 280 with 24Gig RAM. I do some ...
by stephan-as-ice
Thu Apr 22, 2010 9:28 am
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Some questions about GPUs and Octane
Replies: 10
Views: 7779

Re: Some questions about GPUs and Octane

Oh I mean an Intel Xeon Hexacore CPU 5650, and two of them in my computer.
by stephan-as-ice
Thu Apr 22, 2010 9:12 am
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Some questions about GPUs and Octane
Replies: 10
Views: 7779

Some questions about GPUs and Octane

Hello!
I'm looking forward to buying this engine soon, but I need some questions to be anwered.
1. Can I do 2x GTX 470 and use my 2 hexacores together or/and with them?
2. Is it possible to select the cores, in case I want only 4 rendering and can I select the GPU that should render or not ?
3. How ...

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