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Krisonrik
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Joined: Sun Mar 14, 2010 12:51 pm

Apparent I found out that one of Octane's competitor Arion puts its film in the main RAM instead of in the VRAM. That gave it the ability to render huge size images without being limited by VRAM. Can Octane utilize this technique as well?
Dual Lindenhurst single core Xeon 3.6Ghz with Hyperthreads, 8GB DDR-2 ECC, Geforce GTX 260
Dual Xeon 5680 3.2Ghz with Hyperthreads, 24GB DDR-3 ECC, Quadro 4800 & GTX 480
Curious guy
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Joined: Mon Feb 22, 2010 4:19 am

Its been discussed a lot of times

(like here: http://www.refractivesoftware.com/forum ... puter+ram+);

the interface between your graphic card and your computer is too slow
3 x Geforce GTX470 | i7 960 | MB x58 classified 4 way sli | Win 7 64bit | 6Gb | Driver 257.21
Ayertosco
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Joined: Fri Jun 18, 2010 7:26 am
Location: Varese, Italy

The only solution is 'tiling'
AMD Phenom X4 965 B.E. / ATI 5850 1GB / Nvidia GTX 580 1.5GB/ 8GB ram / Win 7 x64
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