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| gtx770 is ok too 2014-06-18 16:42 GMT+02:00 Robert W. Walker <AE-List@media-motion.tv>: > GTX 780 is the current sweet spot for price/performance. I researched it > carefully, bought one, and as way used to say "it screams." > > Robert W. Walker > Los Angeles CA USA > > >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: Re: [AE] Recommended Vid Cards for AE >> From: "Robert Kjettrup" <AE-List@media-motion.tv> >> Date: Wed, June 18, 2014 10:27 am >> To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv> >> >> >> I would suggest you go the nvidia route, and i think getting a card with >> more ram is more important than the most cores. Ram is a hard limit that >> can stop you from doing certain things, but the speed of the card just gets >> you longer coffee breaks :-D >> >> BUT, if you change to a Nvidia card from a AMD, then make sure to remove >> ALL drivers and any hints of any AMD in the system, or else you might get >> some crashes. i learned that when i temporaily had an AMD card in while >> waiting for the Titan Black to be released, i forgot to remove something >> AMD related and i got a few hard crashes. Removing all those AMD things and >> reinstalling the latest Nvidia drivers and i have been rock solid for >> months now :-D >> >> What exact card that is best value i dont know, somebody else will chime in >> with good info im sure, but just wanted to say the importance of clearing >> all AMD if you switch to Nvidia. >> >> Robert >> >> >> >> >> 2014-06-18 16:13 GMT+02:00 Mr. Eric D. Kirk <AE-List@media-motion.tv>: >> >> > Hello, >> > >> > I know this conversation comes up once in a while but I have this AMD >> > Radeon HD 6970, 2GM RAM and I'm running Windows, I7 processor, 36GB RAM. >> > The machine hums pretty well but just wondering if there is room for >> > improvment with the vid card. I always get that pop up when I launch AE >> > about the ray tracing and other things hang here and there. >> > >> > So, my question is, do you all have recommendations for a good card to run >> > AE, suitable for Element 3D, and Mettle Products too. >> > >> > Not looking for the $2K card but something reasonable in price and good >> > recommendations. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Eric >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions* >> > *Hidden in the Woods | VFX* >> > *The Night Visitor | VFX* >> > *443.206.1347 <443.206.1347>* >> > >> > *www.kirkproductions.com <http://www.kirkproductions.com> >> > kirkproductions@gmail.com <kirkproductions@gmail.com>* >> > *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/ >> > <http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/>* >> > >> > > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> |
