diff --git a/examples/utilities/tools/render/AO.qml b/examples/utilities/tools/render/AO.qml
deleted file mode 100644
index fb2126befd..0000000000
--- a/examples/utilities/tools/render/AO.qml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-//
-//  AO.qml
-//  examples/utilities/tools/render
-//
-//  Created by Zach Pomerantz on 2/8/2016
-//  Copyright 2016 High Fidelity, Inc.
-//
-//  Distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
-//  See the accompanying file LICENSE or https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
-//
-import QtQuick 2.5
-import QtQuick.Controls 1.4
-
-Item {
-    width: 200
-    height: 200
-    property QtObject config: Render.getConfig("AmbientOcclusion")
-
-    // TODO: Enable the gpuTimer when it is fixed in cpp
-    // Timer {
-    //     interval: 500
-    //     running: true
-    //     repeat: true
-    //     onTriggered: { parent.timer.text = config.gpuTime.toFixed(2) }
-    // }
-    // Label { id: timer; x: 140 }
-
-    Label { text: qsTr("Ambient Occlusion") }
-
-    CheckBox {
-        y: 1 * 25
-        text: qsTr("Dithering")
-        partiallyCheckedEnabled: false
-        checked: parent.config.ditheringEnabled
-        onCheckedChanged: { parent.config.ditheringEnabled = checked }
-    }
-
-    ConfigSlider {
-        y: 2 * 25
-        config: parent.config
-        prop: "resolutionLevel"
-        label: qsTr("Resolution Level")
-        min: 0; max: 4
-    }
-    ConfigSlider {
-        y: 3 * 25
-        config: parent.config
-        prop: "obscuranceLevel"
-        label: qsTr("Obscurance Level")
-        min: 0; max: 1
-    }
-    ConfigSlider {
-        y: 4 * 25
-        config: parent.config
-        prop: "radius"
-        label: qsTr("Radius")
-        min: 0; max: 2
-    }
-    ConfigSlider {
-        y: 5 * 25
-        config: parent.config
-        prop: "numSamples"
-        label: qsTr("Samples")
-        min: 0; max: 32
-    }
-    ConfigSlider {
-        y: 6 * 25
-        config: parent.config
-        prop: "numSpiralTurns"
-        label: qsTr("Spiral Turns")
-        min: 0; max: 30
-    }
-    ConfigSlider {
-        y: 7 * 25
-        config: parent.config
-        prop: "falloffBias"
-        label: qsTr("Falloff Bias")
-        min: 0; max: 0.2
-    }
-    ConfigSlider {
-        y: 8 * 25
-        config: parent.config
-        prop: "edgeSharpness"
-        label: qsTr("Edge Sharpness")
-        min: 0; max: 1
-    }
-    ConfigSlider {
-        y: 9 * 25
-        config: parent.config
-        prop: "blurRadius"
-        label: qsTr("Blur Radius")
-        min: 0; max: 6
-    }
-    ConfigSlider {
-        y: 10 * 25
-        config: parent.config
-        prop: "blurDeviation"
-        label: qsTr("Blur Deviation")
-        min: 0; max: 3
-    }
-}
-
diff --git a/examples/utilities/tools/render/Buffer.qml b/examples/utilities/tools/render/Buffer.qml
deleted file mode 100644
index bc4b654257..0000000000
--- a/examples/utilities/tools/render/Buffer.qml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,99 +0,0 @@
-//
-//  Buffer.qml
-//  examples/utilities/tools/render
-//
-//  Created by Zach Pomerantz on 2/8/2016
-//  Copyright 2016 High Fidelity, Inc.
-//
-//  Distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
-//  See the accompanying file LICENSE or https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
-//
-import QtQuick 2.5
-import QtQuick.Controls 1.4
-
-Item {
-    width: 200
-    height: 270
-
-    Label {
-        text: qsTr("Debug Buffer")
-    }
-
-    ExclusiveGroup { id: buffer }
-
-    function setDebugMode(mode) {
-        var debug = Render.getConfig("DebugDeferredBuffer");
-        console.log(mode);
-        debug.enabled = (mode != 0);
-        debug.mode = mode;
-    }
-
-    RadioButton {
-        x: 8; y: 19 + 0 * 23
-        text: qsTr("Off")
-        exclusiveGroup: buffer
-        checked: true
-        onCheckedChanged: { if (checked) { setDebugMode(0) } }
-    }
-    RadioButton {
-        x: 8; y: 19 + 1 * 23
-        text: qsTr("Diffuse")
-        exclusiveGroup: buffer
-        onCheckedChanged: { if (checked) { setDebugMode(1) } }
-    }
-    RadioButton {
-        x: 8; y: 19 + 2 * 23
-        text: qsTr("Metallic")
-        exclusiveGroup: buffer
-        onCheckedChanged: { if (checked) { setDebugMode(2) } }
-    }
-    RadioButton {
-        x: 8; y: 19 + 3 * 23
-        text: qsTr("Roughness")
-        exclusiveGroup: buffer
-        onCheckedChanged: { if (checked) { setDebugMode(3) } }
-    }
-    RadioButton {
-        x: 8; y: 19 + 4 * 23
-        text: qsTr("Normal") 
-        exclusiveGroup: buffer
-        onCheckedChanged: { if (checked) { setDebugMode(4) } }
-    }
-    RadioButton {
-        x: 8; y: 19 + 5 * 23
-        text: qsTr("Depth")
-        exclusiveGroup: buffer
-        onCheckedChanged: { if (checked) { setDebugMode(5) } }
-    }
-    RadioButton {
-        x: 8; y: 19 + 6 * 23
-        text: qsTr("Lighting")
-        exclusiveGroup: buffer
-        onCheckedChanged: { if (checked) { setDebugMode(6) } }
-    }
-    RadioButton {
-        x: 8; y: 19 + 7 * 23
-        text: qsTr("Shadow") 
-        exclusiveGroup: buffer
-        onCheckedChanged: { if (checked) { setDebugMode(7) } }
-    }
-    RadioButton {
-        x: 8; y: 19 + 8 * 23
-        text: qsTr("Pyramid Depth")
-        exclusiveGroup: buffer
-        onCheckedChanged: { if (checked) { setDebugMode(8) } }
-    }
-    RadioButton {
-        x: 8; y: 19 + 9 * 23
-        text: qsTr("Ambient Occlusion")
-        exclusiveGroup: buffer
-        onCheckedChanged: { if (checked) { setDebugMode(9) } }
-    }
-    RadioButton {
-        x: 8; y: 19 + 10 * 23
-        text: qsTr("Custom Shader")
-        exclusiveGroup: buffer
-        onCheckedChanged: { if (checked) { setDebugMode(10) } }
-    }
-}
-
diff --git a/examples/utilities/tools/render/ConfigSlider.qml b/examples/utilities/tools/render/ConfigSlider.qml
index 7c6498a7d2..5ee62dfe49 100644
--- a/examples/utilities/tools/render/ConfigSlider.qml
+++ b/examples/utilities/tools/render/ConfigSlider.qml
@@ -12,47 +12,55 @@ import QtQuick 2.5
 import QtQuick.Controls 1.4
 
 Item {
+    id: root
     width: 400
     height: 24
-    property string label
-    property QtObject config
-    property string prop
-    property real min: 0.0
-    property real max: 1.0
+    property bool integral: false
+    property var config
+    property string property
+    property alias label: labelControl.text
+    property alias min: sliderControl.minimumValue
+    property alias max: sliderControl.maximumValue
 
-    function init() {
-        stat.text = config[prop].toFixed(2);
-        slider.value = (config[prop] - min) / (max - min);
-    }
-    Component.onCompleted: init()
-
-    function update() {
-        var val = min + (max - min) * slider.value;
-        stat.text = val.toFixed(2);
-        config[prop] = val;
+    Component.onCompleted: {
+        // Binding favors qml value, so set it first
+        sliderControl.value = root.config[root.property];
+        bindingControl.when = true;
     }
 
     Label {
-        text: parent.label
-        y: 7
-        anchors.left: parent.left
+        id: labelControl
+        text: root.label
+        anchors.left: root.left
         anchors.leftMargin: 8
+        anchors.top: root.top
+        anchors.topMargin: 7
     }
 
     Label {
-        id: stat
-        y: 7
-        anchors.left: parent.left
+        text: sliderControl.value.toFixed(root.integral ? 0 : 2)
+        anchors.left: root.left
         anchors.leftMargin: 140
+        anchors.top: root.top
+        anchors.topMargin: 7
+    }
+
+    Binding {
+        id: bindingControl
+        target: root.config
+        property: root.property
+        value: sliderControl.value
+        when: false
     }
 
     Slider {
-        id: slider
-        y: 3
+        id: sliderControl
+        stepSize: root.integral ? 1.0 : 0.0
         width: 192
         height: 20
-        onValueChanged: parent.update()
-        anchors.right: parent.right
+        anchors.right: root.right
         anchors.rightMargin: 8
+        anchors.top: root.top
+        anchors.topMargin: 3
     }
 }
diff --git a/examples/utilities/tools/render/ItemsSlider.qml b/examples/utilities/tools/render/ItemsSlider.qml
deleted file mode 100644
index 1623284579..0000000000
--- a/examples/utilities/tools/render/ItemsSlider.qml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,59 +0,0 @@
-//
-//  ItemsSlider.qml
-//  examples/utilities/tools/render
-//
-//  Created by Zach Pomerantz on 2/8/2016
-//  Copyright 2016 High Fidelity, Inc.
-//
-//  Distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
-//  See the accompanying file LICENSE or https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
-//
-import QtQuick 2.5
-import QtQuick.Controls 1.4
-
-Item {
-    width: 400
-    height: 24
-    property string label
-    property QtObject config
-
-    function update() {
-        var val = slider.value;
-        var max = config.numDrawn;
-        var drawn = Math.round(val * max);
-        stat.text = drawn + " / " + max;
-        config.maxDrawn = (val == 1.0 ? -1 : drawn);
-    }
-
-    Timer {
-        interval: 500
-        running: true
-        repeat: true
-        onTriggered: parent.update()
-    }
-
-    Label {
-        text: parent.label
-        y: 7
-        anchors.left: parent.left
-        anchors.leftMargin: 8
-    }
-
-    Label {
-        id: stat
-        y: 7
-        anchors.left: parent.left
-        anchors.leftMargin: 108
-    }
-
-    Slider {
-        id: slider
-        y: 3
-        width: 192
-        height: 20
-        value: 1.0
-        onValueChanged: update()
-        anchors.right: parent.right
-        anchors.rightMargin: 8
-    }
-}
diff --git a/examples/utilities/tools/render/Tone.qml b/examples/utilities/tools/render/Tone.qml
deleted file mode 100644
index a0eb4b1e00..0000000000
--- a/examples/utilities/tools/render/Tone.qml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,49 +0,0 @@
-//
-//  Tone.qml
-//  examples/utilities/tools/render
-//
-//  Created by Zach Pomerantz on 2/8/2016
-//  Copyright 2016 High Fidelity, Inc.
-//
-//  Distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
-//  See the accompanying file LICENSE or https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
-//
-import QtQuick 2.5
-import QtQuick.Controls 1.4
-
-Item {
-    width: 400
-    height: 24
-    property string label: qsTr("Tone Mapping Exposure")
-
-    function update() {
-        var val = (slider.value - 0.5) * 20;
-        stat.text = val.toFixed(2);
-        Render.getConfig("ToneMapping").exposure = val;
-    }
-
-    Label {
-        text: parent.label
-        y: 7
-        anchors.left: parent.left
-        anchors.leftMargin: 8
-    }
-
-    Label {
-        id: stat
-        y: 7
-        anchors.left: parent.left
-        anchors.leftMargin: 150
-    }
-
-    Slider {
-        id: slider
-        y: 3
-        width: 192
-        height: 20
-        value: Render.getConfig("ToneMapping").exposure
-        onValueChanged: parent.update()
-        anchors.right: parent.right
-        anchors.rightMargin: 8
-    }
-}
diff --git a/examples/utilities/tools/render/debug.js b/examples/utilities/tools/render/debug.js
index 896d2ac179..f195c607a4 100644
--- a/examples/utilities/tools/render/debug.js
+++ b/examples/utilities/tools/render/debug.js
@@ -11,8 +11,12 @@
 
 oldConfig = Render.toJSON();
 Render.RenderShadowTask.enabled = true;
-Render.RenderDeferredTask.AmbientOcclusion.enabled = true;
-Render.RenderDeferredTask.DebugDeferredBuffer.enabled = false;
+var RDT = Render.RenderDeferredTask;
+RDT.AmbientOcclusion.enabled = true;
+RDT.DebugDeferredBuffer.enabled = false;
+["DrawOpaqueDeferred", "DrawTransparentDeferred", "DrawOverlay3DOpaque", "DrawOverlay3DTransparent"]
+    .map(function(name) { return RDT[name]; })
+	.forEach(function(job) { job.maxDrawn = job.numDrawn; });
 
 // Set up the qml ui
 var qml = Script.resolvePath('main.qml');
diff --git a/examples/utilities/tools/render/main.qml b/examples/utilities/tools/render/main.qml
index 729e91c4f8..9e825ad4df 100644
--- a/examples/utilities/tools/render/main.qml
+++ b/examples/utilities/tools/render/main.qml
@@ -11,54 +11,100 @@
 import QtQuick 2.5
 import QtQuick.Controls 1.4
 
-Item {
-    // Items
-    ItemsSlider {
-        y: 0 * 25
-        label: qsTr("Opaque")
-        config: Render.getConfig("DrawOpaqueDeferred")
-    }
-    ItemsSlider {
-        y: 1 * 25
-        label: qsTr("Transparent")
-        config: Render.getConfig("DrawTransparentDeferred")
-    }
-    ItemsSlider {
-        y: 2 * 25
-        label: qsTr("Overlay3D")
-        config: Render.getConfig("DrawOverlay3D")
+Column {
+    spacing: 8
+
+    Repeater {
+        model: [ "Opaque:DrawOpaqueDeferred", "Transparent:DrawTransparentDeferred",
+                "Opaque Overlays:DrawOverlay3DOpaque", "Transparent Overlays:DrawOverlay3DTransparent" ]
+        ConfigSlider {
+            label: qsTr(modelData.split(":")[0])
+            integral: true
+            config: Render.getConfig(modelData.split(":")[1])
+            property: "maxDrawn"
+            max: config.numDrawn
+        }
     }
 
-    // Draw status
-    Item {
-        y: 100
-
+    Row {
         CheckBox {
             text: qsTr("Display Status")
-            partiallyCheckedEnabled: false
             onCheckedChanged: { Render.getConfig("DrawStatus").showDisplay = checked }
         }
         CheckBox {
-            x: 200
             text: qsTr("Network/Physics Status")
-            partiallyCheckedEnabled: false
             onCheckedChanged: { Render.getConfig("DrawStatus").showNetwork = checked }
         }
     }
 
-    // Tone mapping
     ConfigSlider {
-        y: 125
-        config: Render.getConfig("ToneMapping")
-        prop: "exposure"
         label: qsTr("Tone Mapping Exposure")
+        config: Render.getConfig("ToneMapping")
+        property: "exposure"
         min: -10; max: 10
     }
 
-    // Ambient occlusion
-    AO { y: 175 }
+    Column {
+        id: ambientOcclusion
+        property var config: Render.getConfig("AmbientOcclusion")
 
-    // Debug buffer
-    Buffer { y: 475 }
+        Label { text: qsTr("Ambient Occlusion") }
+        // TODO: Add gpuTimer
+        CheckBox { text: qsTr("Dithering"); checked: ambientOcclusion.config.ditheringEnabled }
+        Repeater {
+            model: [
+                "Resolution Level:resolutionLevel:4",
+                "Obscurance Level:obscuranceLevel:1",
+                "Radius:radius:2",
+                "Falloff Bias:falloffBias:0.2",
+                "Edge Sharpness:edgeSharpness:1",
+                "Blur Radius:blurRadius:6",
+                "Blur Deviation:blurDeviation:3"
+            ]
+            ConfigSlider {
+                label: qsTr(modelData.split(":")[0])
+                config: ambientOcclusion.config
+                property: modelData.split(":")[1]
+                max: modelData.split(":")[2]
+            }
+        }
+        Repeater {
+            model: [
+                "Samples:numSamples:32",
+                "Spiral Turns:numSpiralTurns:30:"
+            ]
+            ConfigSlider {
+                label: qsTr(modelData.split(":")[0])
+                integral: true
+                config: ambientOcclusion.config
+                property: modelData.split(":")[1]
+                max: modelData.split(":")[2]
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    Column {
+        id: debug
+        property var config: Render.getConfig("DebugDeferredBuffer")
+
+        function setDebugMode(mode) {
+            debug.config.enabled = (mode != 0);
+            debug.config.mode = mode;
+        }
+
+        Label { text: qsTr("Debug Buffer") }
+        ExclusiveGroup { id: bufferGroup }
+        Repeater {
+            model: [
+                "Off", "Diffuse", "Metallic", "Roughness", "Normal", "Depth",
+                "Lighting", "Shadow", "Pyramid Depth", "Ambient Occlusion", "Custom Shader"
+            ]
+           RadioButton {
+                text: qsTr(modelData)
+                exclusiveGroup: bufferGroup
+                checked: index == 0
+                onCheckedChanged: if (checked) debug.setDebugMode(index);
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }
-
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp
index d3aeb23a50..30a49f93d5 100755
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.cpp
@@ -142,7 +142,8 @@ void DrawDeferred::run(const SceneContextPointer& sceneContext, const RenderCont
         batch.setStateScissorRect(args->_viewport);
         args->_batch = &batch;
 
-        config->numDrawn = (int)inItems.size();
+        config->setNumDrawn((int)inItems.size());
+        emit config->numDrawnChanged();
 
         glm::mat4 projMat;
         Transform viewMat;
@@ -179,7 +180,8 @@ void DrawOverlay3D::run(const SceneContextPointer& sceneContext, const RenderCon
             inItems.emplace_back(id);
         }
     }
-    config->numItems = (int)inItems.size();
+    config->setNumDrawn((int)inItems.size());
+    emit config->numDrawnChanged();
 
     if (!inItems.empty()) {
         RenderArgs* args = renderContext->args;
diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.h b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.h
index 5d97de3905..3d072bce7b 100755
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.h
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/RenderDeferredTask.h
@@ -40,15 +40,20 @@ public:
 
 class DrawConfig : public render::Job::Config {
     Q_OBJECT
-    Q_PROPERTY(int numDrawn READ getNumDrawn)
+    Q_PROPERTY(int numDrawn READ getNumDrawn NOTIFY numDrawnChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(int maxDrawn MEMBER maxDrawn NOTIFY dirty)
 public:
     int getNumDrawn() { return numDrawn; }
+    void setNumDrawn(int num) { numDrawn = num; emit numDrawnChanged(); }
 
-    int numDrawn{ 0 };
     int maxDrawn{ -1 };
+
 signals:
+    void numDrawnChanged();
     void dirty();
+
+protected:
+    int numDrawn{ 0 };
 };
 
 class DrawDeferred {
@@ -86,15 +91,20 @@ public:
 
 class DrawOverlay3DConfig : public render::Job::Config {
     Q_OBJECT
-    Q_PROPERTY(int numItems READ getNumItems)
+    Q_PROPERTY(int numDrawn READ getNumDrawn NOTIFY numDrawnChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(int maxDrawn MEMBER maxDrawn NOTIFY dirty)
 public:
-    int getNumItems() { return numItems; }
+    int getNumDrawn() { return numDrawn; }
+    void setNumDrawn(int num) { numDrawn = num; emit numDrawnChanged(); }
 
-    int numItems{ 0 };
     int maxDrawn{ -1 };
+
 signals:
+    void numDrawnChanged();
     void dirty();
+
+protected:
+    int numDrawn{ 0 };
 };
 
 class DrawOverlay3D {