Rob, I couldn’t find an email address for you, so is this okay to use as a quote from you?

“video editor Rob Ainscough takes a different approach: he builds his own PCs, using multiple systems to share the workload. “I run 4 computers and run headless Resolve/Fusion workstations for projects I can run in the background while I continue to w…

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Mads, you make an interesting point about Adobe’s questionable strategic choices, but that goes a bit beyond the remit of my article. 😉 I had to pick something to start with, so I chose Lenovo and a couple of comparable models to discuss.

It is interesting that you describe a system with 32GB of RAM and a Threadripper Pro as “entry level”. I…

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Rob, thanks for the reply. I priced them all out at about $2300 or less: there is a P620 listed in MC for that. The Dell is less, but I added more memory and 10Gb ethernet to equalize it with the others.

Interesting that you say none of them: why? Do you build your own or have another chosen system?

Greetings all, I am a writer who is working on a piece for Micro Center News about choosing a workstation for running Adobe Creative Suite (and Premiere Pro) efficiently. I’ve picked three workstations, and I was wondering which of these you might choose and why.

The three are a Lenovo Thinkstation P620, a Dell Precision 339KF, and a Mac Studio.…

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