Upgrading the rig for Photoshop & Video Editing work
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Lol, overkill, but enjoy!
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For video editing when you are rendering it is all done in RAM but yes I would not go over 16, if you are doing serious photo editing you will want a high quality monitor like this
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Xeon makes a big difference for high procesor usage apps because of the larger & faster internal caches. It can make a significant difference IF you're really taxing the processor. If you're not,...
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More than double the cost. Most of the Xenon processors are >$500 each.
Upgrading the rig for Photoshop & Video Editing work
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yes a dual processor MB would probably work best for you
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^I've already couple IPS panels so I'm not worrying about monitors.
I do uncompressed HD for video as well as 36MP resolution from my D800 which requires LOTSSS of RAM and processing power.
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Thread created 07-18-2012 by kayo
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yea. max that ram.
i guess you'll have to sli for that many monitors.
but wow, that's going to be a blazing rig.
I guess you're getting paid for your work?
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Thread created 07-18-2012 by kayo
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For this type of work you might look at a workstation class GPU rather than a gamer GPU. The rest of it looks like a BEAST!
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Yeah, looks like you're building a sledgehammer to use as a flyswatter. I'd start out with EIGHT GB of RAM and then see if you even use that.
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I was being a little extreme but to be honest for what he is doing I think an off the shelf workstation would make a lot more sense
like this here for 4K
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Thread created 07-18-2012 by kayo
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Yup to the above - I'd highly recommend that as a graphic processing / editing workstation.
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Thread created 07-18-2012 by kayo
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i'd look at benchamarks first. you might not see a huge boost going from 4 to 8 cores. depends how well the software scales. not to mention it literally doubles the cost.
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It's been years since I've upgraded my desktop, I think it's time that I get with the latest and I'd need help validating/suggesting my rig:
Goal: Best Photoshop & HD Video Editing work (No...
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That's a far superior set up just to run Photoshop and for HD Video Editing. But yeah that will work without question.
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Problem is that I've almost all the parts Beside the 4 main components (CPU, MOBO, RAM, and GPU).
May be an X79 platform?
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xeon? I use a xeon workstation at work and I honestly can't tell the difference. It feels like a waste of money. but hey it's "business" class.