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>>748417
the materials need a lot of work, they look too uniform and clean, which kills realism.
>>748547
Mental raid was developed by nvidia and got discontinued in favour of iray, so naturally autodesk needed to replace it with something that is actually being actively developed and improved.
As for arnold, its an amazing renderer that, like any other, is only as good as the artist using it. Pic related is what it can easily do in good hands.