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    PCSPECIALIST New computer specs. Have I got it right? Advice please.

    Perhaps some info about me might explain how I am thinking and what I can afford. I am 85 possibly beginning the dementia path, and on pension credit. I have £1000.00 but can squeeze some more, wife permitting. I have at the most 5 active mind years ahead. 90% of my computer time is spent on...
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    PCSPECIALIST New computer specs. Have I got it right? Advice please.

    How does this look? The memory setup specially for working with my Lightroom Case CORSAIR 3000D AIRFLOW MID TOWER GAMING CASE Processor (CPU) Intel® Core™ i5 14-Core Processor i5-14500 (Up to 5.0GHz) 24MB Cache Motherboard ASUS® PRIME B760-PLUS D4 (LGA1700, DDR4, PCIe 5.0) Memory (RAM) 32GB...
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    PCSPECIALIST New computer specs. Have I got it right? Advice please.

    About 90% of my work is on Lightroom. The last few days I have been reading round and round Adobe, AMD, Intel CPU, GPU, and have finally come up with the following. I have always used intel. I want to stay. I really do not have enough money. The AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Eight Core CPU...
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    PCSPECIALIST New computer specs. Have I got it right? Advice please.

    Thank you both very much. I have gone back to scratch and am completely rethinking what to do. Something relevant, I am 85 and probably got 1 to 5 years of working mind left. There seems to be a consensus that AMD is better than intel, and I must definitely go that way. Intel has served me...
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    PCSPECIALIST New computer specs. Have I got it right? Advice please.

    I have a tired computer that I bought from PCSpecialist 12 years ago. It has served me very well, but is now old and tired. It can not handle recently purchased Adobe Lightroom Clasic, and Photoshop online. Adobe say that Photoshop is CPU intensive and and needs up to 6/8 cores, is memory...
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