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Best Workstation PC / Laptop for CAD, Autocad, Solidworks, Revit, Inventor

CG Director Author Alex  by Alex  ⋮  Posted on January 12th, 2019
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What is the best Computer or Laptop for CAD Software such as Autocad, Solidworks, Inventor, Revit or many others?

What is CAD Software anyway, and why is it so difficult to find reliable information on what type of Hardware Components you need to build a greatly performing PC for CAD?

Well, let’s dive right in!Continue Reading

Computer Builds  ⋮  Hardware

Parts Needed to Build a PC (List & Explanation)

CG Director Author Alex  by Alex  ⋮  Posted on January 9th, 2019
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What parts do you need to build a Computer, you ask? Does this mean you want to build your own PC? That is absolutely splendid! 🙂

Building your own Computer has so many benefits compared to just going out and buying a pre-built PC:

It’s loads of Fun! The anticipation of the individual Parts being delivered to your House, the shiny Boxes with all the different components in them, not to mention researching what parts you actually need, which you are doing right now!Continue Reading

Computer Builds  ⋮  Video Editing

Best Computer for Video Editing (Updated)

CG Director Author Alex  by Alex  ⋮  Last updated on January 3rd, 2019  ⋮   14 comments
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Video Editing – One of the most popular things you can do on a Computer or Workstation.

No wonder so many people are looking for the perfect Machine for their Video Editing needs. A specialized and optimized Computer for Video Editing can save you time, a lot of frustration and in the long run, lots of money.

The great thing about Video Editing is, it has become much more accessible.Continue Reading

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Building the best PC for 3D Animation in 2019

CG Director Author Alex  by Alex  ⋮  Last updated on January 3rd, 2019  ⋮   23 comments
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Building the best Computer for Animation requires some specific Hardware Components and just a tiny bit of insight into the inner workings of 2D & 3D Animation Software and how they use the hardware.

Browsing for new Computer Parts is always a lot of fun and in this article you might find a few things that will make that process easier and even more interesting!

Now, this Article “Best Computer for Animation” is structured into three parts:

The first being how Animation Software utilizes the Hardware. The second being insight and recommendations on what Hardware Parts are important and best for a Computer for Animation.

And the last Part gives you finished Desktop Computer Builds in different Price Tiers if you would just like to see how a complete Computer Build for Animation would look like in your budget.Continue Reading

Computer Builds  ⋮  Hardware

Best Laptop for Animation

CG Director Author Alex  by Alex  ⋮  Last updated on January 21st, 2019  ⋮   31 comments
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There are quite some things to consider when looking for the best Laptop for Animation. You will want specific Hardware of the Laptop to have certain specifications and very specific parts should be built into the Laptop for maximum speed.

The best Laptop for Animation is the culmination of optimum hardware and mobility and in fact there aren’t all that many great Laptops for Animation out there.

Before we dive into what specific components you should be looking for in a Laptop for Animation, lets take a look at how the task of animating on a Laptop actually uses the Hardware Components. This way we can see clearly what components we will need to optimize as much as possible, to pick the right Laptop.Continue Reading

Computer Builds  ⋮  Graphic Design  ⋮  Hardware

Best Computer For Graphic Design

CG Director Author Alex  by Alex  ⋮  Last updated on January 3rd, 2019  ⋮   31 comments
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A Graphic Designer needs an excellent Computer specifically targeted at Graphic Design work to make him work fast and stay motivated.

The absolute best Computer for Graphic Design has more and more become a powerhouse-machinery, that can put a good load on the hardware similar to working in 3D Modeling and Rendering or Video Editing. Images have gotten much larger in resolution, the Vector Illustrations have become more complex, and the Software Features rely on Hardware Features that a slow or older Computer just wont be able to handle anymore.

The Adobe Creative Cloud with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and lots of additional tools to accompany your Workflow will have the Computer crawling in no time, if the Hardware is not picked out very carefully.

I have put together a list of what you should be on the lookout for when building and or buying your Graphic Design Computer and Workstation that will be your workhorse of creative endeavors in the years to come.Continue Reading

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