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For this test we will render 3 images that have a similar RMSE in all renderers but with a much higher area light count. We increase the Tube Per Step to 200 (10 times more area lights) and re-time the results.
| Arnold | 3Delight | RenderMan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samples | 32 (314) | 64 | 256 |
| Time with "20" Setting | 81s | 86.9s | 98s |
| Time with "200" Setting | 186s | Not available |
Preliminary Conclusions (for self, re-wording needed)
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