Recent content by Nikongirl

Many thanks, I know the avenue to take without costing the proverbial arm and leg. You guys rock.

Thank you so much. Before I saw your answer, my husband took the desktop to a computer "build shop" to see what they could do. They basically said the same things as you. Their recommendation was to nix the whole idea of upgrading, because it really wouldn't get me the overall desired...

Inherited HP Desktop 590 Pavillion, i7-8700, 320 ghz, 12GB. Slow, slow, slow. My primary use is digital photo editing. I run Adobe which is a memory hog. They recommend 32GB, plus dedicated graphics processor. The HP has a dedicated UHD 630. I usually have at least 3 other programs open...