Return-Path: Received: from mail-yw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.213.41] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4724588 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 25 May 2012 18:59:53 +0200 Received: by yhr47 with SMTP id 47so804277yhr.28 for ; Fri, 25 May 2012 10:01:58 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=o96spJmh/1OwXBCT2DtURUseJOLewEPAQdjou7CuLQc=; b=ABf5fBvrms0fYI7QV6y0E8bWZ01NU1WGYVgsBZkPYL4YJ+USiueEfa5NMNdf34WdeR LINxH4tVIni0ssfPuhxIBMw/a4lFfsT6vuZVprwvZS/uUeA/Vh7JCAXqugSLzBtNjEU5 A0rST1V7O4w6lKrnbh1mDLoCYGujcJ/MNvVAqUHW4anlaU87chYV8FBMkPM0ITQQGazV loocSlMImJj9ZwsZBjsZgE76AArjEdtV9OlGxf2CXNZlBvf2+QkZb1nIdVkZHjYcVF3h DSPNnWRavvdU+4fyYmgXMGHU0aDZ1k75FV1hlbip2xttMIP8yJlTBr7Ve5DEr04f60Ii +BEg== Received: by 10.60.19.129 with SMTP id f1mr3980815oee.1.1337965317979; Fri, 25 May 2012 10:01:57 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.46.163 with HTTP; Fri, 25 May 2012 10:01:17 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Teddy Gage Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 13:01:17 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Best GFX card for AE/PP To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8ff1c5c67ffefa04c0df5328 --e89a8ff1c5c67ffefa04c0df5328 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 don't get the 590 or any dual-card for CUDA. Like in an SLI setup, AE / PP can't use the second onboard card, even though it's a single unit On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Rendernyc wrote: > For AE I would think the most performance u will get at that price is the > 590gtx which has 4x the cuda cores and 3GB ram > > More cores means faster rendering and then the more ram on the card will > help out with larger evironment maps > > The q4000 will be much slower > The 590 is basically 2 580s on one board. Depending on your system There's > also the gtx480 and 580 where can install multiple cards that AE will use > > > On May 25, 2012, at 12:39 PM, Rick wrote: > > Engineering is taking my Quadro FX1800 out of my computer. It is on the > lower end of CUDA enabled cards but does help. I put up a fight until my > boss said I had a $1000.00 limit to get whatever card I want to replace it. > I will be upgrading from CS4 Production Premium to Creative Cloud along > with upgrading BCC7 AE to 8 and getting the card, hopefully all today. > > What is the best card I can get for that price? So far I've seen the > Quadro 4000 for either $80 at a never before heard of place or $700 from > NewEgg. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814133324 > > z600 8core 2.13Ghz > 16GBs ram > Windows 7 Pro > Thanks, > > Rick Emery > www.rickemery.com > > -- Animator & Editor www.teddygage.com Brooklyn --e89a8ff1c5c67ffefa04c0df5328 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable don't get the 590 or any dual-card for CUDA. Like in an SLI setup, AE /= PP can't use the second onboard card, even though it's a single un= it

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Rend= ernyc <rendernyc@gmail.com> wrote:
For AE I would= think the most performance u will get at that price is the 590gtx which ha= s 4x the cuda cores and 3GB ram

More cores means faster rendering and then the more ram= on the card will help out with larger evironment maps

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The q4000 will be much slower
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On May 25, 2012, at 12:39 PM, Rick <a_pmb_fan@yahoo.com> wrote:

Engineering is taking my Quadro FX1800 out of my computer. It is= on the lower end of CUDA enabled cards but does help. I put up a fight unt= il my boss said I had a $1000.00 limit to get whatever card I want to repla= ce it. I will be upgrading from CS4 Production Premium to Creative Cloud al= ong with upgrading BCC7 AE to 8 and getting the card, hopefully all today.<= /span>
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z600 8core 2.13Ghz
16GBs ram
Windows 7 Pro
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