You may find the OctaneBench results page useful when comparing the performance of various GPU models.

Here is a search for individual RTX 5xxx series GPU average scores:
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We will be performing maintenance on OctaneLive (OctaneRender Authentication Servers) and render.otoy.com (OctaneRender Shop & Forums) from October 30, 2022 23:00 UTC - October 31, 2022 00:00 UTC.

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Hi,

Apologies, earlier today the OctaneLive license server experienced an outage that impacted a significant number of users.
The issue that caused the outage has been resolved, however, if you are continuing to experience an issue please let us know.

For further information regarding the outage ...

Hi,

We have reached out to AVG/Avast to report the false positive and they have removed the Blender installer from the blacklist.

Hello,

Just installed Sculptron on my laptop (win 10) and "You trial period has expired" message appeared.
Is Sculptron locked to a specific date or it's trial period per user?
Can I get a version locked to a new date or preorder it somehow because I'm interested.

Thanks

Apologies, we have ...

Hi,

From the error code shown in your screenshot and your later note about removing a configured proxy server,
the likely cause of your issue would have been a proxy that was attempting (and failing) to MitM the SSL connection.

OctaneRender has specific NVIDIA driver version requirements depending on the release version, specifically:


OctaneRender 4.02.1 and higher require NVIDIA driver version 419.17 or higher.
OctaneRender 4.02 and lower require NVIDIA driver version 417.71 or lower.


Please note that you will ...

Hi,

I have the same problem like eisklotz. I have a 1080 Ti card.
And I cant start the octane server. I`m working on Windows 7 and it gives me that error message:

"octane.dll is either not intended to run on Windows or contains an error. Reinstall the program with the original installation media ...