AMD partnered with Pixar to re-tool their renderfarm with 151,000 AMD Epyc cores for the film Elemental, as well as on the Pixar RenderMan Art Challenge. The studio spoke about the relationship at an event during the show as did director Gareth Edwards about his upcoming film, The Creator. They also have a new M&E site.… Continue Reading
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SIGGRAPH 2023: AMD’s Andy Parma
AMD was showing off the new Radeon Pro W7600 and W7500 processors using AMD’s RDNA 3 architecture. They were also demo-ing the latest Threadripper Pro solutions.… Continue Reading
NAB 2023: AMD’s James Knight
James Knight from AMD discusses the new 96 core CPU that is hyper accelerating rendering in V-Ray, and talks about Threadripper.… Continue Reading
SIGGRAPH 2022: AMD’s Mike Griggs
This independent artist created an animation to show off the abilities of AMD’s Radeon Pro W6800. The system was running After Effects and Boris Sapphire. Also at the booth was a technical demo of the machine learning capabilities of Foundry’s Nuke.… Continue Reading
NAB 2022: AMD’s Gary Davis
At NAB, AMD was demoing Cinema 4D, highlighting its partnership with Maxon and showing how the RedShift rendering engine is now enabled on AMD Radeon GPUs.… Continue Reading
NAB Season: AMD’s James Knight
James Knight fills us in on how AMD’s Threadripper 3 and Epyc speed up VFX, rendering and high-end post production workflows.… Continue Reading