From: "Jim Curtis" Received: from production003.einsteinsname02.net ([67.228.43.50] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5560919 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 30 Aug 2014 00:25:53 +0200 Received: from 99-152-153-100.lightspeed.dllstx.sbcglobal.net ([99.152.153.100]:55861 helo=[192.168.1.68]) by production003.einsteinsname02.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1XNUcD-0004FJ-Hd for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 29 Aug 2014 17:25:53 -0500 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_FE9EE61B-D69C-4F87-A2BC-BDDB1E1FA744" Message-Id: <3DA4BB03-05C3-49DB-A774-9F2B35909516@me.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.6 \(1510\)) Subject: Re: [AE] GTX 780 Board Question Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 17:25:52 -0500 References: To: After Effects Mail List In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1510) X-EinsteinsEyes-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-EinsteinsEyes-MailScanner-ID: 1XNUcD-0004FJ-Hd X-EinsteinsEyes-MailScanner: Not scanned: please contact your Internet E-Mail Service Provider for details X-EinsteinsEyes-MailScanner-SpamCheck: X-EinsteinsEyes-MailScanner-From: jpcurtis@me.com X-Spam-Status: No X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - production003.einsteinsname02.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - media-motion.tv X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - me.com X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: production003.einsteinsname02.net: authenticated_id: jim@hartprods.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: --Apple-Mail=_FE9EE61B-D69C-4F87-A2BC-BDDB1E1FA744 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I just received the K5000 a week or two ago, and frankly, I can't tell a = lot of difference over the Quadro 4000 it replaced, EXCEPT for a = ray-trace Ae project I re-rendered, and it was twice as fast. =20 I got this nifty utility called "iStat Menus" that has a GPU meter, and = so far, on Ae and Pr, I can't get the thing to go over 40%. =20 I was expecting better real-time in Pr, and I sure can't say it's a = night and day difference. I still get dropped frames with a couple of = accelerated effects on Alexa ProRes 4444 footage. And that's with the = CPU and GPU meters running below 50%. I'm perplexed. It's not my RAID = either. It's super-fast. I don't play video games, so I haven't much of an idea how much = horsepower it has, day to day. =20 On Aug 29, 2014, at 4:58 PM, rendernyc wrote: >=20 > i dont think i could ever buy the k5000 as its slow and $$$ >=20 > the GTX 780M has faster RT performance in my iMac, and comes with a = computer ;) >=20 >=20 > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 5:54 PM, Jim Curtis = wrote: > Probably getting work done! >=20 > ;-) >=20 >=20 >=20 > On Aug 29, 2014, at 4:51 PM, "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" = wrote: >=20 >> Where were you when everyone was advising me to buy this. :) ha >>=20 >> On Aug 29, 2014 5:48 PM, "Jim Curtis" = wrote: >> This is the kind of stuff I avoided by buying the K5000 for my Mac, = instead of trying to hack a GTX. >>=20 >> Godspeed, boys. >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > --=20 > danny princz >=20 > vimeo.com/rendernyc --Apple-Mail=_FE9EE61B-D69C-4F87-A2BC-BDDB1E1FA744 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii I = just received the K5000 a week or two ago, and frankly, I can't tell a = lot of difference over the Quadro 4000 it replaced, EXCEPT for a = ray-trace Ae project I re-rendered, and it was twice as fast. =   

I got this nifty utility called "iStat = Menus" that has a GPU meter, and so far, on Ae and Pr, I can't get the = thing to go over 40%.  

I was = expecting better real-time in Pr, and I sure can't say it's a night and = day difference.  I still get dropped frames with a couple of = accelerated effects on Alexa ProRes 4444 footage.  And that's with = the CPU and GPU meters running below 50%.  I'm perplexed. =  It's not my RAID either.  It's = super-fast.

I don't play video games, so I haven't = much of an idea how much horsepower it has, day to day. =  




On Aug 29, 2014, at 4:58 PM, rendernyc <AE-List@media-motion.tv> = wrote:


i dont think i could = ever buy the k5000 as its slow and $$$

the GTX 780M has faster RT performance in my iMac, = and comes with a computer ;)


On Fri, Aug 29, = 2014 at 5:54 PM, Jim Curtis <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:
Probably getting work = done!

;-)



On Aug 29, 2014, at 4:51 PM, "Mr. Eric = D. Kirk" <AE-List@media-motion.tv> = wrote:

Where were you = when everyone was advising me to buy this. :) ha

On Aug 29, 2014 5:48 PM, "Jim Curtis" <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:
This is the kind of stuff I avoided = by buying the K5000 for my Mac, instead of trying to hack a = GTX.

Godspeed, = boys.




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danny = princz

vimeo.com/rendernyc

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