

Each version of 3ds Max is programmed and optimized to use newer video technology than what was previously available.The important thing is how 3ds Max performs once it is running. Code in a new executable may use the system processors in a different way than the last version so a slowdown may be noticed.


The size of the executable that starts 3ds Max and the additional overhead needed to load the new features of a new release can cause a slowdown.The question usually posed by the customer is, “Why does the new version take longer to start than the last version?” There are several reasons. Autodesk Product Support often encounters an increase of this situation around the time a new version or upgrade of the software is released.
