Nuke Set Threads

Here is a very quick tip on how to set your threads in Nuke.


Type X and this window comes up:

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Type this:

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Hit enter and you'll see this:

How ever many cores your system has, double that and that is the max threads you should enter.  I've read that if you have a 12-core system you shouldn't set the max threads to 24. Some people say it actually slows Nuke down.