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Dual Core and Quad Core Dual processor Xeon (5140) animation workstation rental and rackmount animation rendering node hire now available for short and long term duration.

Animation Workstation specification sheet

Animation rendering node specifiction sheet

Dual core Dual Xeon Animation Workstation

The Xeon 51xx series of processors provide exceptional performance with reduced power requirements (and reduced heat generation), ideal for animation workstations and animation rendering nodes.

Tests run on a Dual processor 5140 workstation with nvidia 9700GS video card and results in brackets for a 8800GTX 768MB graphics card

Mflops - 28213

Memory Bandwidth - 6180 MB/s

3Dmark 2006 -5552 (10998)

3DMark 2003 - 17903 (31218)

Xeon 5140 dual core dual processor animation workstation animation equipment rental

Dual Xeon Animation Workstation

Our Range of Dual Xeon Workstations are ideally suited to 3D Animation creation, and overnight rendering. Processor speeds from 2.8Ghz and higher, coupled with powerful graphics cards enable faster project completion.

As Rent IT is a computer manufacturer, application specific additional hardware can be installed - please contact us for further details.

Tests run on the Rent IT 3GHz Xeon dual processor animation workstation:

Mflops - 12069

Memory Bandwidth - 2753 MB/s

3Dmark 2005 - 3843

3DMark 2003 - 9573

3D Studio 7 Max rendering time - 5 minutes.59 seconds

Xeon P4 3GHz dual processor animation workstation hire

P4 Single Processor Animation Workstation

A more cost affective solution for 3D animation workstations , the Rent IT 3GHz and 3.4Ghz PC provide desktop performance in a quiet Lian aluminium tower case.

As Rent IT is a computer manufacturer, application specific additional hardware can be installed for animation equipment rental - please contact us for further details.

Test run on the RentIT 3GHz P4 Tower PC animation workstation

Mflops - 6376

Memory Bandwidth - 4575MB/s

3Dmark 2005 - 994

3DMark 2003 - 5637

3D Studio 7 Max rendering time - 8 minutes.16 seconds

P4 3GHz animation workstation

Shuttle P4 Processor Small Format Animation Workstation

The Rent IT Shuttle small format PC pack all the performance of the traditional Tower PCanimation workstation into a case only 30 x 20 x 18.5cm. Typical configuration consists of 1GB DDR400 ram running as dualbank, 3.2GHz P4 processor and 128MB nVidia FX5900 video card

However as Rent IT is a computer manufacturer, application specific additional hardware can be installed - please contact us for further details.

Test run on the RentIT P4 3.2GHz Flex Micro animation workstation

Mflops - 6547

Memory Bandwidth - 4927MB/s

3Dmark 2005 - 1005

3DMark 2003 - 5273

3D Studio 7 Max rendering time - 7 minutes.36 seconds

Shuttle 3.2GHz small format animation workstation animation equipment rental

1U Dual Xeon Rendering Nodes

An ideal addition to your existing animation rendering farm, or to create a seperate farm for new contracts, the Rent IT Xeon servers provide robust high performace in a 1U high format

Test run on the RentIT 1U Dual Xeon 2.8GHz animation rendering node

Mflops - 7559

Memory Bandwidth - 1854MB/s

3D Studio 7 Max rendering time - 6 minutes 52 seconds (1 x 1u P4 2.8GHz rackmount)

3D Studio 7 Max rendering time - multi node results to be confirmed

1u dual Xeon rendering node for rendering farm rental

Shuttle Single Processor Rendering Nodes

As an alternative to Dual processor animation rendering nodes, the Shuttle small format PCs provide a cheaper and very space efficient solution.

The high memory bandwidth from dualbank memory, and the P4 3.2GHz processor running with Hyperthreading enabled produces an attractive and quieter solution than rackmount nodes.

Test run on the 6 x RentIT P4 3.2GHz Flex Micro PC rendering nodes

3D Studio 7 Max rendering time - 1minute 50 seconds (6 x Shuttle 3.2GHz PCs in rendering farm)

Shuttle small format rendering node in 6 node rendering farm

Storage

Storage of large video and animation files can be a headache, especially when these files are required on line. Rent IT can provide Network Attached Storage (NAS) up to 3.2GB (2 x 1.6GB partitions) usable disk space on Raid 5.

NAS specification sheet

Alternatively Rent IT can provide USB / firewire direct attached Raid 5 boxes with up to 2TB usable disk space.

2TB Raid 5 box specification sheet

For more permenant storage Rent IT can provide single tape drives for DLT, SDLT and LTO2 up to 200GB per tape. For the more demanding applications, Rent IT can provide autoloaders for LTO2 and SDLT with upwards of 3200GB capacity

More information on Rent IT storage equipment

3.2GB NAS - online storage for animation files

Mflops rate provided by Sandra 2004 using the SSE2 rating. Memory Bandwidth by Sandra as FPU ratings

3DMark 2005 and 2003 were run with their installation default resolutions and parameters

The 3D Studio 7 Max test constisted of the exploding_astoroid_final tutorial, run with default settings except that the output resolution was set to PAL video (768 x 576), and rendered over 100 frames

The Rent IT team look forward to hearing from you

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