I'm trying to decide on whether i should buy a 4 core / 6 core / 8 core i7 CPU? Does anyone know if Quixel Suite benefit from having more cores? Or is it single CPU bound (like most games)? The most slow aspects of Quixel for me are when I enter into Dynamask Paint mode and whenever I apply my changes to the mask settings.…
3D Painting is GPU dependent, not CPU. If your GPU is old (600 series or so, the minimum required) it'll have difficulties running projects above 2 to 4k fluidly. I use a GTX 970 with 32 GB of RAM and I have no slowdowns when painting 8k maps. I don't see why DDO or NDO wouldn't take advantage of multiple processors. The…