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« on: January 31, 2010, 12:38:46 PM »

Well, after trying to edit 26+mb Canon RAW files from my 5D MkII and render 1080p video to DVD on my 6 year-old P4 2.8ghz HT with 2gig of RAM I knew it was time for a new computer Smiley

http://www.costco.com/Browse/Product.aspx?Prodid=11500733&whse=BC&Ne=5000001+4000000&eCat=BC|84|56671&N=4017755%204294908621&Mo=10&No=1&Nr=P_CatalogName:BC&Ns=P_Price|1||P_SignDesc1&lang=en-US&Sp=C&topnav=

The i7 is supposed to be the best consumer proc out there for multi-threaded application use.  This system should last me another 6 years.
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« Reply #1 on: January 31, 2010, 04:16:27 PM »

Gee Roy, for a guy who builds macro lighting jigs and attempts to repair/replace a camera shuuter assembly, I figured you would build your own PC.  Cheesy Wink
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