I’d go for an ssd generally, as Jason said it’ll speed up virtual memory more than just more ram would. After effects relies heavily on the graphics card, you might find your MacBook Pro has a better one installed.
Sam MacAmbulance Ltd. Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development Sam Mullen +44 (0)7747778022 [email protected] www.macambulance.co.uk MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration number 8466597 This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain privileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. On 10 Jul 2019, at 18:25, 'Jason Davies' via Sussex Mac User Group <[email protected]> wrote: It may be that an SSD (with fast paging of virtual memory) would make more difference but frankly I'm probably out of my depth at this point, especially if it's about opening the thing up! If RAM proves physically difficult to replace but the HD isn't, an SSD would speed things up across the board (looks like you have an old-fashioned spinning drive from that screenshot?) At this point we wonder when the likes of Sam will arrive;) On 10 Jul 2019, at 14:34, Derek Cross wrote: Good afternoon Smuggers I’m considering upgrading the memory in my iMac from 8GB to 16GB. Can this be done and, if so, can I do it myself or should I take it to the local Mac shop? Roughly, how much do you think it should it cost? Many thanks, Derek <iMac Spec.jpg> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/smug/9CDD19A4-6465-41B6-B8DE-235509739FE5%40cross1.co.uk. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/smug/6A166E39-55A6-4F28-AF17-6235F869331B%40me.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/smug/EFC87316-B167-4FB3-B347-6EF9DCBFDD33%40macambulance.co.uk. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
