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Re: Building my 3D Rig...
Yah I can't really afford a new CPU atm, I'd rather wait for the Six Core's to come out or the i7's to drop in price. So I have $200 to spend on a worthwile upgrade still. -
Re: Building my 3D Rig...
So basically this allows your core programs to stay fast and windows to run smoothly? -
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So how much space would I need in a SSD for Windows 7 64, and the core programs like Max/Zbrush/Photoshop, etc... 30gb doesn't seem like much ED -
Re: Building my 3D Rig...
That's actually a nice system, little better then mine even. If you feel restricted by it just upgrade the gpu and maybe ram. At least wait till the 6 core cpus are available in non-extreme editions sense an i7 quad is not going to be a signifacant leap over your current quad. -
Re: Building my 3D Rig...
My Current system has a Q6600 Intel Quad Core, how much performance increase would there be going from that to a i5 or i7? I'm wondering if it's more sensible to upgrade rather than build a totally new system I currently have -
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The SSD difference is night and day. You'll slap yourself for not doing it sooner. As for sizes and costs, it depends on what you plan on loading on it. Mine is 30gig, but I keep it really light, with only the core programs I use on it (max/zbrush/photoshop/udk). Everything else goes on the 7200 SATA drive, including games… -
Building my 3D Rig...
Hey guys, So I'm finally in a good enough financially that I can afford to put together a true Rig for modeling, and I'd like to get some input on what to put in this thing. I'm going to be building it myself, and I'll just be building the tower (don't need a Monitor,etc...) I'm looking to stay under $1500 for total cost.…
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