Launched last week it was released on open source physical based LuxCoreRender 2.5. Significant with this v2.5 update is OptiX / RTX acceleration support, in addition to the existing CUDA, OpenCL and CPU playback paths. With that in mind, here are some new LuxCoreRender 2.5 benchmarks in an assortment of NVIDIA graphics cards.
Version 2.5 is another interesting update for this addictive open-source PBR renderer that is competitive with commercial renderers. In today’s article is a look at GPU accelerated performance (OptiX), with an assortment of nineteen different NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards on hand to provide some benchmark results around performance.
The tests were performed on a Ryzen 9 5900X system running Ubuntu 20.04 LTS with the NVIDIA 465.24.02 driver. Graphics cards available for testing included:
– GTX 1080
– GTX 1650
– GTX 1650 SUPER
– GTX 1660
– GTX 1660 SUPER
– GTX 1660 Ti
– RTX 2060
– RTX 2060 SUPER
– RTX 2070
– RTX 2070 SUPER
– RTX 2080
– RTX 2080 SUPER
– RTX 2080 Ti
– TITAN RTX
– RTX 3060
– RTX 3060 Ti
– RTX 3070
– RTX 3080
– RTX 3090
GPU base temperatures and GPU power consumption were also monitored while running these NVIDIA LuxCoreRender 2.5 GPU benchmarks.