Hey @Bummer6. Unfortunately you're damn right. Actually poorly optimized rig (even only one) can incredibly slowdown ANY machine. The sad truth is - you can do absolutely nothing about it. Period. Even if you drop tons of bucks to a dual $10k Xeon workstation, you'll most likely get few extra fps, that's it. If the rig…
So I've been given a scene to work on in Maya with some fairly complex rigs, and when trying to animate the characters the framerate drops to about 10 frames per second. Just moving a character's root controller around is painfully slow. I ran the scene with an i7-3770 3.4GHz processor, 16GB of RAM and a GTX 1070. I…