Faster OpenVDB volume intersection (Arnold 7.3.5.0)
Intersecting OpenVDB volumes are optimized for many-cores. Scenes where volume::intersection is a sizable component of render time can see large speedups. One scene where it accounted for 73% of render time on a 128-core machine saw the volume::intersection time drop to 16% of total time, for an overall 3x speedup in render time. (ARNOLD-15448)
Release Information
Version:
7.3.5.0
Release Date:
8 November 2024