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Compare Autodesk 3ds Max and D5 Render 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (96.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Per Month
Autodesk 3ds Max
Star Rating
(38)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Autodesk 3ds MaxD5 Render
Star Rating
(740)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (96.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Autodesk 3ds Max excels in its extensive library of objects and materials, with ratings of 8.8 and 8.9 respectively, making it a strong choice for users who prioritize a rich asset library for their projects.
- Reviewers mention that D5 Render outshines Autodesk 3ds Max in ease of use, with a score of 9.4 compared to 8.0, indicating that D5 Render is more user-friendly, especially for beginners or those looking for a quicker learning curve.
- G2 users highlight D5 Render's superior generative AI capabilities, particularly in AI Text-to-Image and AI Text-to-Video, scoring 8.2 and 8.0 respectively, which allows for more creative flexibility and innovation in rendering projects.
- Users on G2 note that while Autodesk 3ds Max has a solid rendering quality, with high scores in textures (9.1) and lighting (9.0), D5 Render's overall rendering experience is rated higher, particularly in atmospheric rendering (8.8), providing a more immersive visual output.
- Reviewers say that D5 Render's ease of setup (9.5) and ease of administration (9.2) significantly enhance the user experience, making it a more appealing option for teams looking to implement software quickly without extensive training.
- Users report that Autodesk 3ds Max has a strong presence in the small-business market, with 77.8% of reviews coming from this segment, but D5 Render's higher percentage of small-business reviews (95.8%) suggests it may be better tailored to the needs of smaller teams and projects.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Autodesk 3ds Max
No pricing availableD5 Render
Community version
Free
Per Month
The Community version of D5 Render is the common official version which is free to download and use. It contains all basic functions and some high-quality D5 assets.
- 4k Video Rendering, 16K Image Rendering, Panoramas.
- Unlimited amount of renders/projects.
- The best real-time rendering experience.
Free Trial
Autodesk 3ds Max
No trial information availableD5 Render
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
26
9.1
629
Ease of Use
7.9
28
9.4
653
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.5
391
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.1
43
Quality of Support
8.1
26
9.1
591
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.3
43
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
26
9.9
624
Features by Category
Library
Not enough data
8.8
584
Not enough data
8.9
584
Rendering
Not enough data
9.1
584
Not enough data
8.9
580
Not enough data
9.0
579
Not enough data
9.0
579
Not enough data
8.8
571
Not enough data
8.8
568
Integrations
Not enough data
8.2
531
Not enough data
9.1
569
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
287
Generative AI
4.7
5
7.9
159
4.7
5
7.6
156
6.3
5
7.8
158
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Autodesk 3ds Max and D5 Render are categorized as 3D Rendering
Unique Categories
Autodesk 3ds Max has no unique categories
D5 Render is categorized as Architectural Rendering
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Autodesk 3ds Max
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
D5 Render
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Architecture & Planning
35.1%
Design
8.1%
Construction
8.1%
Computer Games
8.1%
Marketing and Advertising
5.4%
Other
35.1%
Architecture & Planning
83.4%
Design
4.6%
Construction
3.2%
Animation
1.1%
Civil Engineering
1.0%
Other
6.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Autodesk 3ds Max
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Lukasz M.
Verified User in Building Materials
Very easy and clear interface which help in faster modelling
Most Helpful Critical Review
Rashid S.
Verified User in Construction
Rendering time is much comparing other softwares
D5 Render
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Ahmet Emin T.
Verified User in Architecture & Planning
Advantages of using D5 Render - Fast and real-time processing - Quality 3D assets and library - Adapt quickly - Adapting to the workflow - Photorealistic visuals with GPU - Great update and improvement every 1-2 months - The developer team offers...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Lukasz M.
Verified User in Building Materials
Very easy and clear interface which help in faster modelling
Ahmet Emin T.
Verified User in Architecture & Planning
Advantages of using D5 Render - Fast and real-time processing - Quality 3D assets and library - Adapt quickly - Adapting to the workflow - Photorealistic visuals with GPU - Great update and improvement every 1-2 months - The developer team offers...
Rashid S.
Verified User in Construction
Rendering time is much comparing other softwares
Discussions
Is 3ds Max a rendering software?
2 comments
IA
Yes very good 3d model rendering I use it many time i like it very much.Read more
What is 3ds Max software used for?
1 comment
SR
In mechanical and it's related system integration applications,It is a animation software to get motion to the 3d modelling parts , components and assembly...Read more
To invert surfaces, follow these steps: 1. Identify the surface you want to invert. 2. Use a tool or software that allows surface manipulation. 3. Select the invert function or option. 4. Apply the inversion to the selected surface. 5. Verify the inversion is correct and adjust if necessary.
1 comment
GC
To invert a surface:
- Choose the surface you wish to invert using polygon selection.
- In the command panel, typically located on the right side of your...Read more
Is D5 render easy to use?
4 comments
KP
Yes...just a matter of importing your model and applying materials and lighting...all happening in real-time. Read more
Which software is best for realistic rendering?
4 comments
DC
for me is D5 Render but if you want Hype realism maybe you can try Vray or unreal engineRead more
What is 5d rendering?
3 comments
DC
Is a great software to make 3D real presentation in architecture design Read more
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