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hwood · 02-16-2004, 07:33 AM

I need to get a new computer... I want to be able to edit and mess with video on it...and do some graphics for my site....
what do you all suggest as far as the system....monitor...
and software

KraZ · 02-16-2004, 07:56 AM

Buy a Mac ... a PowerMac - 2 CPUs, tons of HD space - you know the drill

Ash@phpFX · 02-16-2004, 07:57 AM

i would go for a p4 with the intel 875 chipset, and a hard drive with 8mb cache. for a monitor i would go for a nice lcd, although some would argue that crt are better.

Basic_man · 02-16-2004, 07:59 AM

Get the best one out there!

KraZ · 02-16-2004, 08:00 AM

Here's the link:
http://www.apple.com/powermac/

Quote:

Speed your work with a dual processor Power Mac G5, available today at both 1.8 and 2GHz. The 64-bit G5 processor ? plugged into a new ultrahigh-bandwidth system architecture featuring AGP 8X and PCI-X ? makes the Power Mac G5 a breakthrough in desktop processing power and lets you use up to 8 gigabytes of main memory. Models start at just $1799.

No PC comes close ...though a Sillicon Graphic powerhouse eats powermax for breakfast

KraZ · 02-16-2004, 08:06 AM

Here's what I would get:

Here's the features list:

Scientific visualization
Data fusion: command-and-control centers
Oil and gas (seismic interpretation and reservoir)
Visual simulation
Editing and compositing
Film restoration and mastering
HD acquisition

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02-16-2004, 08:06 AM	#6
KraZ Confirmed User Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: ICQ:: 18822023 Posts: 2,636	Here's what I would get: Here's the features list: Scientific visualization Data fusion: command-and-control centers Oil and gas (seismic interpretation and reservoir) Visual simulation Editing and compositing Film restoration and mastering HD acquisition __________________ Selling MedicalPorn,com and a dozen other gyno & doctor domains here: http://www.gofuckyourself.com/showthread.php?t=871984

02-16-2004, 07:57 AM	#3
Ash@phpFX Confirmed User Join Date: Nov 2003 Posts: 4,292	i would go for a p4 with the intel 875 chipset, and a hard drive with 8mb cache. for a monitor i would go for a nice lcd, although some would argue that crt are better.