Any computer that will edit AVCHD will easily work for Photoshop.
Uwe
On 8/25/2011 8:54 PM, Rieni wrote:
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> Thanks for this detailed list and info. Yeah it
> makes me a bit nervous but I was already going
> through the system builder routine. He works with
> Asus boards so he should recognize most of what
> you write. And money shouldn't be a problem
> because I'm used to purchasing Apple hardware. I
> think I paid $2500 for the current MacBookPro I'm
> using and that was without the RAM upgrade to
> 4GB! So I don't mind spending $1000 or a bit more
> on a PC system on which I can edit native h264
> files because that's the format I'm shooting in
> at the moment. On the Apple I need to convert everything to ProRes first.
>
> Is the system as described by you also suitable
> for Photoshop? I assume video work is heavier for
> hardware than photowork so it should be ok, right?
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Rieni
>
> At 25-8-2011 20:12, Mike Boom wrote:
> >
> >
> >Memory's cheap these days, so I'd go with 16 GB of RAM instead of 8
> >GB. Here's the system I just built for video editing using CS5.5. I
> >was looking for maximum return for money invested, so it's not
> >bleeding edge, but still quite powerful:
> >
> >- CPU: Intel Core i7 - 2600K - 3.4 GHz (Sandy Bridge architecture,
> >four core hyperthreading)
> >- Motherboard: ASUS P8Z68 Deluxe (supports the CPU, includes SATA
> >6GHz connections)
> >- RAM: G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series, 16 GB, DDR3, 1600
> >- Power supply: Corsair CMPSU-750HX 750-Watt HX Professional Series
> 80 Plus
> >- Graphics card: EVGA nVidia GeForce GTX560 Ti FPB 1 GB DDR5
> >2DVI/Mini HDMI PCI-Express Video Card 01G-P3-1561-KR
> >- Cache drive: Kingston SSDNow V100 Series SV100S2/64GZ 2.5" 64GB
> >SATA II Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
> >
> >Some notes:
> >
> >The CPU supports caching on an SSD (solid-state drive), so if you
> >spend a little over US$100, you can add a 64GB SSD as I did to speed
> >up overall system performance. If you don't mind spending around
> >US$500, you can get a much larger SSD and use it as your boot disk
> >for a really big performance boost.
> >
> >The graphics card isn't on the Adobe-approved list for CUDA
> >co-processing by Premiere Pro, but as we discussed earlier it's easy
> >to modify the Premiere card list so this card will work with PP
> >CS5.5. I found that all the Adobe-approved graphics cards were on the
> >pricey end -- this one is not as pricey.
> >
> >Make sure you've got a power supply big enough to handle your mother
> >board, graphics processors, and drives. ASUS has a power supply
> >calculator on their web site. You choose your mother board, specify
> >what you're adding to it, and they total up the necessary power.
> >
> >ASUS makes it very easy to overclock the CPU for faster performance,
> >but you don't want to do it with the standard fan that comes with the
> >CPU. You'll want to install a beefier CPU fan to dissipate the extra
> >heat generated by overclocking. Without it you can fry your CPU.
> >
> >This graphics card is big, takes two slots, and extends quite a way
> >back into the computer. Make sure your case doesn't jam the
> >motherboard too hard against the hard drives or you could be cramped
> >for space to run cables. This power supply has modular cabling, which
> >means you plug in cables as necessary and don't have unused cables
> >choking up space inside the case.
> >
> >If all of this makes you nervous, pay someone experienced to build
> >your computer for you.
> >
> >Good luck,
> >
> >Mike Boom
> >
> >At 04:53 AM 8/25/2011, Rieni wrote:
> > >I am going to ask a supplier to configure a PC system for me and am
> > >wondering what is good nowadays for working
> > with Premiere and Photoshop, CS5.
> > >
> > >The supplier recommended an Asus motherboard with i7 processor (I
> > >have no clue what i7 stands for... I stopped reading computer
> > >magazines many years ago), 8GB Kingston DRAM3 memory. For graphics
> > >board I can choose between on-board intel HD2000 chip with 1GB memory
> > >or he can put in a nVidia gForce graphics board for a few Euros extra.
> > >
> > >What do you experts recommend?
> > >
> > >Rieni
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
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