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What is the GPU engine and why should we use it?

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In order to choose which graphics cards you want to use, you will find a gear icon next to Engine selector in Render Options, when the GPU engine is selected. The plugins have a similar button on their equivalent menu.

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Customize your GPU preferences here (capture from Maxwell Studio)

This button will open the Maxwell GPU Preferences panel.

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This panel can also be opened from the Maxwell installation folder by running the “mxgpuprefs” application.

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GPU Preferences panel
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Please, note that the memory is not shared between the different cards, so the graphics card with a smaller amount of memory will be the bottleneck for the render. The whole scene has to fit into each used graphics card's memory.

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