the mac.....
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Patricia Moser <moserp@sidwell.edu> wrote:
> Friends,
>
> I am seeking recommendations for the best computers for an upper school
> digital visual arts lab, specifically brands and models. The lab will be
> used for all sorts of digital art, including AP Art, art portfolios, digital
> photography, and music. Specific models that have been recommended to us
> are:
> First choice which seems a bit over the top: the 8 Core Mac Pro Two 2.26GHz
> Quad-Core Intel Xeon16GB (8x2GB)
>
> Second choice: Quad-Core iMac 27-inch: 2.8GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7 +200
> 16GB 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM - 4x4GB +1400 2TB Serial ATA Drive
>
> Third Choice: Quad-Core iMac 27-inch: 2.66GHz 2.8GHz Quad-Core Intel Core
> i7 +200 8GB 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM - 2x4GB +600 1TB Serial ATA Drive
>
> Is anyone out there using any of these? How is their performance? Anything
> else you would recommend? What is the best way to handle storage of the
> large files that will be created? A separate server? Thanks for your help.
>
> Patt Moser
> Sidwell Friends School
>
>
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