Maxon Cinema 4d Studio 2024.2 Redshift 3.5.24 |top| -
If you want to explore specific workflows within this version combination, let me know. I can provide detailed guidance if you tell me:
Alongside CINEMA 4D's updates, delivered significant enhancements. Most notably, it added native support for hardware-accelerated ray tracing on Apple's M3 processors (M3, M3 Pro, M3 Max). This update is designed to unlock the full potential of the M3's next-generation GPU, providing significantly faster final-quality renders and improved viewport interactivity for Mac users. While Maxon didn't provide specific quantitative data, it’s described as offering lightning-fast rendering performance.
is the "Production-Ready" milestone. While the initial 2024 release was about new features and architectural overhauls, this release is about refinement, speed, and stability. It is the recommended version for artists looking to utilize the new Unified Simulation tools without sacrificing render farm compatibility. Maxon CINEMA 4D Studio 2024.2 Redshift 3.5.24
| Software / Platform | Supported Versions | | :--- | :--- | | | Windows 10, glibc 2.17+ Linux, macOS 12.6/13.3+ | | 3ds Max | 2018 and above | | Blender | 2.83 and above | | Cinema 4D | R21 and above | | Houdini | 17.5 and above (18.0+ on macOS) | | Katana | 4.0v1 and above | | Maya | 2018 and above |
Standard modeling brushes and the extrude tool feel more responsive when working on high-polygon meshes. 2. Redshift 3.5.24: Rendering Evolution If you want to explore specific workflows within
Version 3.5.24 refines sheen parameters for fabrics (like velvet or satin) and introduces improved procedural flake shaders, essential for modern automotive visualization and metallic flake finishes. 2. Maturing CPU and Hybrid Capabilities
Redshift remains the industry’s premier biased, GPU-accelerated renderer. The 3.5.24 release focuses on rendering accuracy, memory optimization for massive scenes, and seamless compatibility with Cinema 4D’s native systems. Advanced Volume Rendering This update is designed to unlock the full
Flakes, sheen, and multi-layered materials handle complex surfaces like car paint, satin fabrics, and metallic finishes with greater physical accuracy. Hardware Optimization and Stability
This is the standout feature. Redshift 3.5.24 introduces on M3 chips. By leveraging the next-generation GPU architecture, it delivers massive final-quality rendering speed boosts for Mac users. (Note: This applies to the final render engine, not the Windows-only interactive Redshift RT.)
NVIDIA RTX or GTX series with CUDA compute capability 5.0 or higher. 8GB VRAM is highly recommended.
The unified simulation system in Cinema 4D received major structural upgrades in this version.