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~500,000 tris, area lights, 256 rays per pixel. Shape mesh made in Cinema4d by taking a cylinder and doing some extrudes per face + smoothing rendering time: ~7 hours on an 8 core azure instance
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~500,000 tris, area lights, 256 rays per pixel. Shape mesh made in Cinema4d by taking a cylinder and doing some extrudes per face + smoothing rendering time: ~7 hours on an 8 core azure instance