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At a Glance
Autodesk 3ds Max
Autodesk 3ds Max
Star Rating
(39)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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D5 Render
D5 Render
Star Rating
(984)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (97.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
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 available
D5 Render
Community version
Free
Per Month
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Free Trial
Autodesk 3ds Max
No trial information available
D5 Render
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
27
9.1
810
Ease of Use
7.8
29
9.4
841
Ease of Setup
7.7
5
9.4
581
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.2
55
Quality of Support
8.1
27
9.1
759
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.2
55
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
27
9.9
803
Features by Category
Architectural RenderingHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.7
759
Library
Not enough data
8.8
745
Not enough data
8.9
745
Rendering
Not enough data
9.1
743
Not enough data
8.9
739
Not enough data
8.9
737
Not enough data
9.0
736
Not enough data
8.7
730
Not enough data
8.9
725
Integrations
Not enough data
8.2
687
Not enough data
9.1
729
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
445
4.4
6
7.8
281
Generative AI
3.9
6
8.0
271
3.9
6
7.7
268
5.3
6
7.8
270
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Autodesk 3ds Max
Autodesk 3ds Max
D5 Render
D5 Render
Autodesk 3ds Max and D5 Render are categorized as 3D Rendering
Unique Categories
Autodesk 3ds Max
Autodesk 3ds Max has no unique categories
D5 Render
D5 Render is categorized as Architectural Rendering
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Autodesk 3ds Max
Autodesk 3ds Max
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
78.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.9%
D5 Render
D5 Render
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
97.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
2.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Autodesk 3ds Max
Autodesk 3ds Max
Architecture & Planning
34.2%
Design
7.9%
Construction
7.9%
Computer Games
7.9%
Marketing and Advertising
5.3%
Other
36.8%
D5 Render
D5 Render
Architecture & Planning
83.1%
Design
5.1%
Construction
3.2%
Animation
1.2%
Civil Engineering
0.9%
Other
6.5%
Alternatives
Autodesk 3ds Max
Autodesk 3ds Max Alternatives
Unity
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Blender
Blender
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Houdini
Houdini
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Enscape 3D
Enscape 3D
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D5 Render
D5 Render Alternatives
Enscape 3D
Enscape 3D
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Blender
Blender
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V-Ray
V-Ray
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Chaos Corona
Chaos Corona
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Discussions
Autodesk 3ds Max
Autodesk 3ds Max Discussions
Is 3ds Max a rendering software?
2 Comments
ifikhar a.
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
SudhaRSHAN R.
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
How to invert surfaces
1 Comment
Gian Franco C.
GC
To invert a surface: - Select the surface you would want to invert (using polygon selection) - On the command panel (default is on the right side of your...Read more
D5 Render
D5 Render Discussions
Is D5 render easy to use?
4 Comments
Kent Francis P.
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