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| If they want to work with "officially approved" solutions, it's a pair of Quadro 4000s in a Mac. Otherwise, there are previously-discussed hacks to get supposed Windows-only cards to run inside a MacPro. Aside from ray tracing, add an SSD for caching (to more quickly retrieve previous RAM Preview tests/caches), and at least 48 GB of RAM to take better advantage of multiprocessing (which, ironically, does not help raytracing). - Chris On Jul 11, 2012, at 2:46 PM, Chris Bobotis wrote: > Listers, > > A client is looking to pick up a couple of the new Mac Pros and they asked me to help with the best specs for CS6 Raytracer. > > I know we touched on this a while back - what is the best, as in fastest, budget is not an issue, GPU set-up for the Mac + WIN > > As I understood it, the NVIDIA Quadro 6000 combo Tesla is pretty much top of the heap on WIN... correct? > > What gets closest (fastest) on the Mac? > > Cheers, > Chris > Mettle.com > Skype: Mettlecom > > > > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> |
