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3D card for rendering *not amiga*
« on: December 10, 2005, 04:19:15 PM »
Hi i work with 3d studio max and use a ATI x800 chip for weivport and rendering but i need something better like a Fire GL or a Nvidia render card are there anyone here who could guide me to buy the right one i know the cheap Fire GL cards are crap i only want something that performs better than my gaming card .


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Re: 3D card for rendering *not amiga*
« Reply #1 on: December 10, 2005, 05:01:21 PM »
How about a Wildcat?
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Re: 3D card for rendering *not amiga*
« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2005, 05:13:25 PM »
A fireGL or Quadro card will only speed up your 3d viewport. It will not speedup final output rendering.  For that you will need a faster CPU or a dedicated hardware rendering card such as this:
http://www.art.co.uk/products.ihtml?page=pureoverview

Installing a fireGL or Quadro would have an adverse affect on gaming performance, if that is something you do.

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Re: 3D card for rendering *not amiga*
« Reply #3 on: December 11, 2005, 02:31:02 AM »
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How about a Wildcat?


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Re: 3D card for rendering *not amiga*
« Reply #4 on: December 11, 2005, 08:51:01 PM »
hehe i think a Realizem 200would do me fine the others are to exspensive for my likeing not like i run a huge studio with 10000£ income a week


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