Return-Path: Received: from mail-da0-f50.google.com ([209.85.210.50] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5071938 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 15 May 2013 17:04:53 +0200 Received: by mail-da0-f50.google.com with SMTP id i23so158067dad.23 for ; Wed, 15 May 2013 08:13:53 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=+1kskv/W7uayg4CawEbxhdIElSQrnpBer4bigmPInPw=; b=T7gp1OmdG8Gpvgl0HxEIidX0IqVdBH/Ewg8I92rG6YnjLpMCtRHaMQj2AR/T7RKX6h McHAknIse4PvOmt82ad8xc1ZEtYSznzlg/KZ0aqPkM9u4t5Ace2hauDdM/L4DWAYNr+g YVtUxE9gBsowQXtZPZ5xTjaWr9G0C7LagbVuMewXOZyzALZ8OYtJxqZy6hN/VmhJCsVx bUN9/Otwr5qDaW9AlGl0UkgyZSjd6f/OZboFEj1UveGuwIhvh2TMhteiDNwrgKg84qFL fH7MBPR9SWE1fpU36jjFnl+I+1f8wynkWQffzGz7gc3hFlPbzE16maoF7KgbWRZlOqJd CFQg== X-Received: by 10.68.112.1 with SMTP id im1mr39241738pbb.116.1368630832950; Wed, 15 May 2013 08:13:52 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.66.122.165 with HTTP; Wed, 15 May 2013 08:13:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Robert Kjettrup Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 17:13:32 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] The currently fastest PC config possible for After Effects work for a budget of $1500? To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b62485aa0801204dcc33271 X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQnHPZ94KJGGIuJIui9kpF3a8GH+RtezNLFM1AIXR8ScJ9v4fBNCs/0M/Z0ybma/xD5rN5VL --047d7b62485aa0801204dcc33271 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable And i will agree with all above. Get as much RAM as possible for the amount of money you want to spend, it should be fairly cheap to put in 48GB, and a SSD to the disk cache. You will not want to turn back to the old setup when you start working with AE with huge amounts of RAM and a fast SSD :-) ...only thing is that cleaning the SSD disk cache is a all or nothing, you will have to loose 500GB perfectly fine disk cache because of 1 frame that AE cached wrong :-( - Robert 2013/5/15 Lloyd Alvarez > RAM and SSD make a really big difference especially if you do multi-proc > rendering. > > > On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Todd Kopriva wro= te: > >> I agree with Mylenium that more RAM and a bigger SSD would be a good >> idea. Both will help with overall speed, especially if you use the SSD f= or >> the After Effects disk cache. >> >> >> >> -- >> -------------------------------- >> Todd Kopriva >> 1510 E Alder St >> Seattle, WA 98122 >> (206)437-2296 >> -------------------------------- >> "Mobility is more important than motion." >> - Gy=C3=B6rgy Seb=C5=91k >> > > --047d7b62485aa0801204dcc33271 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

And i will agree with all above. Get as much RAM as possib= le for the amount of money you want to spend, it should be fairly cheap to = put in 48GB, and a SSD to the disk cache. You will not want to turn back to= the old setup when you start working with AE with huge amounts of RAM and = a fast SSD :-)

...only thing is that cleaning the SSD disk cache is a all o= r nothing, you will have to loose 500GB perfectly fine disk cache because o= f 1 frame that AE cached wrong :-(

- Robert=C2=A0

2013/5/15 Lloyd Alvarez <lists@aescripts.com>

RAM and SSD make a really big difference especially if you= do multi-proc rendering.

On Wed, May 15, 2= 013 at 11:00 AM, Todd Kopriva <toddkopriva@gmail.com> wr= ote:

I agree with Mylenium that more RAM and a bi= gger SSD would be a good idea. Both will help with overall speed, especiall= y if you use the SSD for the After Effects disk cache.

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