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  • mac pro rendering xeon after effects faster render?

    Posted by Dave Morgan on February 13, 2008 at 7:41 am

    im looking to get a new mac soon. would the $800 more for the 3.0ghz be worth it for rendering? or not that big of boost?

    mac pro with Two 2.8GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon (8-core)

    or

    mac pro Two 3.0GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon (8-core) [$800 more]

    Steve Roberts replied 18 years, 6 months ago 3 Members · 3 Replies
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  • Steve Roberts

    February 13, 2008 at 1:22 pm

    Spend the money on more RAM.

  • Darby Edelen

    February 13, 2008 at 7:56 pm

    [Steve Roberts] “Spend the money on more RAM.”

    But don’t buy that RAM from Apple! =O

    Darby Edelen
    Designer
    Left Coast Digital
    Santa Cruz, CA

  • Steve Roberts

    February 13, 2008 at 8:01 pm

    Ah — good catch, Darby! Dave, for alternate suppliers, search the COW for “crucial” and “RAM”, and a thread on RAM should come up listing a few suppliers.

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