From: "Chris Zwar" Received: from mail-pg0-f67.google.com ([74.125.83.67] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 6362326 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 27 Nov 2017 03:16:21 +0100 Received: by mail-pg0-f67.google.com with SMTP id r12so18009108pgu.10 for ; Sun, 26 Nov 2017 18:20:00 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=chriszwar-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:mime-version:subject:date:references:to:in-reply-to:message-id; bh=QjK9NMCl107PUaTSCxDORPMuyrG18+YNfMfBfmZ9Lc4=; b=dmpGwNhzWDN1sGmWr7txZFI8FwvAWhmSUAjcodZJmKVvrKAv4SHLHhymrGFGNTzYSV /EQOgcDEBJ5ZuiPuhBXc/Zb19ZKG1snwqP8o9MgSPqlFteVDqU3Bnw7Ton9ZgwvgHodE 4L50pdrtZw10meo6H2eW4ZLAOFPZMS38xLNt1q0SLR0xZJUrhPu2RINGHE+aWisYENhL NQfy8m52kqifSZc4xhG/baJikJKt0IteCb/2LsmpyhA737qas57EfTqmOtuQxITm3QFU YvwL9I60EYw9Db1X/PEYWlJ4xFKR68Ym3iQVG5XhF6xVEwiR+SOzgo21o1TIw//H0l6B cC1Q== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:mime-version:subject:date:references:to :in-reply-to:message-id; bh=QjK9NMCl107PUaTSCxDORPMuyrG18+YNfMfBfmZ9Lc4=; b=GZJ64okOJJz5yW6xqQKL2ALX31jsCGq2iQpJ9EOXzL8K3gbO2OF3KyaM5TDyx5TO2k KZBm4QFaVwqGysWbwGumy67bfSomZgNef75uLyl4YhG5G4D4HLiQoJm+6tyb6FOIhJ+9 xSIKEudD1a7SoodaQKIhRLqkx6K4lTF0YYp5FWuNDvIQeSIvPdjV0JCepui6M1KiqieT XeyId2G0ImEYqVCklEBM8aBq1b1Tt2KwAsbNHPjbmDpc61cUQinIxzjL8fCtrbHWm3yN ROWoJQox2KVPUsYb/XFwcaOTX+aaW2Nux4Kbrj3sRtqb/mp/BCj1VC9s2eC81jv2FGD0 XrFQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AJaThX6/rsJD/3Dp6jnUhtgdLWreBeGhI0NkukT/FXAmAzZV8FXDdyn4 3N6JdGKTFFlfB8q6a3NIn2c4JPKFetk= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGs4zMaBLtihNVnbuV3xsSlnyklxWNKBLs2Dgtn1tYbyHiwA9sfHfo1zOZhOklDv/9nHUbJfviOEFg== X-Received: by 10.101.65.197 with SMTP id b5mr34546898pgq.91.1511749197273; Sun, 26 Nov 2017 18:19:57 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from [10.161.55.167] (7.130.233.220.static.exetel.com.au. [220.233.130.7]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id b127sm35867789pgc.70.2017.11.26.18.19.55 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 26 Nov 2017 18:19:56 -0800 (PST) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_B5EC24F7-C6B8-4085-97EC-60D26DE756C2" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 11.1 \(3445.4.7\)) Subject: Re: [AE] Video Card Question Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 13:19:52 +1100 References: To: After Effects Mail List In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <503BC7A0-497F-4FAB-99B7-A2E009F061D4@chriszwar.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.4.7) --Apple-Mail=_B5EC24F7-C6B8-4085-97EC-60D26DE756C2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 If you decide to get a 4K monitor (assuming you don=E2=80=99t already = have one) then I expect your new card will handle it much better. I had a 4K monitor for a few hours but my GTX 970 couldn=E2=80=99t = handle it so I went back to the older one. I=E2=80=99m not sure if this = is 100% to do with the graphics card or if the overall system comes into = play. (BTW I have 2 monitors, I=E2=80=99d like to think the 970 could handle 1 = 4K monitor but I don=E2=80=99t know) > On 27 Nov 2017, at 12:19 am, Mr. Eric D. Kirk = wrote: >=20 > Thanks all, yes GTX 1079 aka GEFORCE GTX 1070. >=20 > Appreciate the input. I thought several plugins now take advantage of = of GPU and was anticipating quicker renders. >=20 > Eric >=20 >=20 >=20 > On Nov 25, 2017 14:22, "Teddy Gage" > wrote: > You mean GTX 1070? Well, to be honest, if you only use AE right now - = not a ton, but it's changing. Also depends which version of AE you're = on. There are now a fairly good amount of effects in CC2018 that are = GPU-accelerated, such as transforms and motion blur, but fewer and fewer = if you're on older versions. However if you use Premiere you should see = a fairly significant boost to any function that uses Mercury playback = engine, such as...video playback. Which is great! If you use any 3D apps = or GPU based renderers like Octane or Redshift, you'll notice an even = more significant difference.=20 >=20 > Generally though, AE development is heading towards putting more load = on GPU instead of multi-threading, and personal feelings aside, I think = it's generally a good thing, and your upgrade was worthwhile.=20 > -TG >=20 > On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 1:53 PM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk = > wrote: > Hello all,=20 >=20 > For some of the smart folks on this, I just upgraded from a GE Force = 780 to a GE 1070. Went in easy enough, thank god but my question is, = where should I see the most improvement while using AE, etc? >=20 > Just trying to see what my money has bought me here. =20 >=20 > Appreciate it. >=20 > Eric >=20 > --=20 > Eric D. Kirk | Kirk Productions > VFX for Kirk Productions > 443.206.1347 <> > www.kirkproductions.com > kirkproductions@gmail.com > YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/kirkeric = > IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/ = > =20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > --=20 > _____________________________ > Teddy Gage > President > Shotgun Inc. > 360 VR | MOGRAPH | VFX > SHOTGUNPOST.COM > BKLYN NY 11215 >=20 --Apple-Mail=_B5EC24F7-C6B8-4085-97EC-60D26DE756C2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 If = you decide to get a 4K monitor (assuming you don=E2=80=99t already have = one) then I expect your new card will handle it much better.
I had a 4K monitor for a few hours but my GTX 970 couldn=E2=80=99= t handle it so I went back to the older one.  I=E2=80=99m not sure = if this is 100% to do with the graphics card or if the overall system = comes into play.
(BTW I have 2 monitors, I=E2=80=99d = like to think the 970 could handle 1 4K monitor but I don=E2=80=99t = know)


On 27 = Nov 2017, at 12:19 am, Mr. Eric D. Kirk <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

Thanks all, yes GTX 1079 aka GEFORCE GTX 1070.

Appreciate = the input. I thought several plugins now take advantage of of GPU and = was anticipating quicker renders.

Eric


On Nov 25, 2017 14:22, "Teddy = Gage" <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:
You mean GTX 1070? Well, to be honest, if you only use AE = right now - not a ton, but it's changing. Also depends which version of = AE you're on. There are now a fairly good amount of effects in CC2018 = that are GPU-accelerated, such as transforms and motion blur, but fewer = and fewer if you're on older versions. However if you use Premiere you = should see a fairly significant boost to any function that uses Mercury = playback engine, such as...video playback. Which is great! If you use = any 3D apps or GPU based renderers like Octane or Redshift, you'll = notice an even more significant difference. 

Generally though, AE development is = heading towards putting more load on GPU instead of multi-threading, and = personal feelings aside, I think it's generally a good thing, and your = upgrade was worthwhile. 
-TG

On Sat, = Nov 25, 2017 at 1:53 PM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk <AE-List@media-motion.tv> = wrote:
Hello all, 

For some of the smart folks on this, I just upgraded from a = GE Force 780 to a GE 1070.  Went in easy enough, thank god but my = question is, where should I see the most improvement while using AE, = etc?

Just = trying to see what my money has bought me here.  

Appreciate = it.

Eric

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VFX = for Kirk Productions
443.206.1347
www.kirkproductions.com
kirkproductions@gmail.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/kirkeric
IMDB: = http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/
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