animation

I'm wondering what's the highest graphics card I can upgrade to with my current system, without having to replace any other parts, and still be able to do high-end animation and VFX for film & tv production? I'd appreciate any recommendations. I'm currently running on a Windows 10 64-bit with...

(Thumbnail Image) Hi my name is Kryssen I am looking for a not too expensive graphics card so I can animate my short films and cartoons. I mainly work with 2D hand-drawn aniamtions, but I'd like to work with 3D animations as well. I am aware that graphics cards have risen in price lately...

Hi there, I'm building a new workstation as a 3D Generalist and Motion Designer. I need a balanced build for gpu render, vfx, after effects animation, particle simulation, and more. Hopefully buying it during November, my budget is approximately 3000€ Here's what I have so far: GPU: ASUS RTX...

Intel Xeon Processors are better than core i series for desktop workstation ? Which Xeon Processors are latest (2019-2020)and budget friendly (500$ or Less ) for 3D Production, VFX and Animation ?

I'm looking for a monitor for 3d animation and photorgaphy purposes. I'm currently an animation student, but also plan to do some freelance photography work. I also do a bit of gaming, mostly single player cinematic and RPGs. I've been looking at the SW2700PT($599) for a while now and thought it...

I’m going to be working on a few 3D animation projects in Maya for the next couple of months, and I was looking to upgrade my pc to handle that. Currently some of the characters I am animating are running at less than one FPS, due to the complexity of the rigs, and my pc can’t keep up. I do a...

Hi guys. I'm building a new workstation for Ae, Cinema 4D, X-Particle, Redshift and a bit of Houdini. I'm a PC building noob but after checking a bunch of related builds, this is what I had in mind: (I don't plan to overclock, and I might add a 2080 ti next year when the prices drop) CPU Ryzen...

I'm trying to decide which monitor to get. So far, I've narrowed my top 2 choices to the Benq SW2700PT and the Samsung Qled C27HG70. Let me know If their is a better option I haven't considered. I Plan on using the monitor for editing my photographs. I'm a student and don't plan on making prints...

any suggestions would help

Hi, Laptop config: Predator Helios 300 Processor: Core i7-8750H 8th Gen Ram: 16 GB DDR4 Fraphics Card; NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1060 6GB Please let me know how good the above laptop config is? I am going to use this for c4D rendering as I am vfx artist. So please give me an advice on this...

Hello! This is my first time posting here, so please forgive me if this topic has been addressed a bunch of times. I've been reading through the threads, and the most recent similar one I could find was posted in 2017, and I'm looking for up-to-date recommendations. I'm currently an MFA Film...

#8 Hi and how are you all thank you in advance in in sparing me the time of your day to look into mine, so here goes! I am interested in getting MICROSOFT ESSENTIAL and i wanna know the down right basics of what to know about it money wise as i only wanna use it for home use and access outside...

So i recently decided to do a complete overhaul of my gaming system seeing as it was time for an update, so everything was going semi smoothly until when I went to move the drives out of my old system and into the new (using the sysprep method) my drives detected in BIOS but now I’m stuck there...

I found this used 1080 on ebay:https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Gigabyte-Windforce-GTX-1080/183616244536?_trksid=p2485497.m4902.l9144 I can get a vega 56 new for around the same price. Is this card worth buying used? I have a hunch that it is used for mining, but have asked the seller. (No response...

Does anyone know what the setup defaults are on an Acer Aspire E 15 E5-575G-53VG Laptop? What does it include? What will happen if I select this option in BIOS?

I need help. i don't know what happened to my pc, everytime I play csgo the game crash and bsod happens. this already happen about 2 times this day. If im using computer for other stuff like browsing/youtube the computer just fine. Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS...

Looking for a Micro ATX Motherboard that can overclock the Ryzen 2600x. I will pair it with 8gb of DDR4 3000mghz ram until I can afford 16gb. What motherboard would overclock it? Would any B450 motherboard provide a decent overclock? If not I may just get the Ryzen 2600 and a normal micro atx...

Good day, I have a four year old pc that I built and over the course of six months my computer would freeze randomly (mouse pointer stuck and I would be forced to reboot). I didn't do anything about it, because I was lazy and thought it was only a small nuisance, but now I am paying the price...

Oh man, I feel really stupid after trying to fix this for so long. Generally, I have few problems finding fixes or causes for issues, I am trained in IT some myself, but I just have no idea what to do from this point. The Problem: I have a desktop computer on which the connection intermittedly...

I just recently upgraded my PC with a EVGA GTX 1060 6GB SSC video card. Found out my previous PSU wasn't good enough. Decided to purchase a Cosair CX450 450W (2017). My next big purchase will be an Oculus Rift. Will the Cosair be enough to power everything up? CPU: Intel i5 7600k GPU: EVGA GTX...

So recently I’ve been getting the idea that my PC is under-preforming, as my FPS in games seems to be lower than it should be. GPU: GTX 1050 2gb, CPU: I5 7500 RAM: 8GB MOTHERBOARD: ASUS PRIME H270-PLUS. There’s only two games I play at the moment: Overwatch and Fortnite. Overwatch runs at...

I was just playing games yesterday when suddenly my screen shows no signal. Tried reinstalling nvidia drivers but still nothing. I've tried Cs:Go, Overwatch and Fortnite strangely Fortnite works! But nothing else does, I've tried different displays but still nothing. :< Awnsers would be...

I have a gtx 780 super jetstream and some time ago it started to make wierd buzzing sounds and when I start playing pubg or something demanding the wining would get louder. I cant hear it that much because i have a headset but its still kinda anoying. Can I do something aginst it? Can I reduce...

Windows keeps crashing in normal mode but not in safemode. ive reinstalled windows and also have done sfc scannow and there wasn't a problem. all my drivers are updated.

So I can get to the BIOS screen to change boot options and whatnot, but it seems that no matter what I do it goes to the same error immediately. I can't get the machine to boot from USB (to reinstall windows) either. blinitializelibrary failed 0xc0000229 I went into the HP Diagnostics on...

I won't go into too much detail, but I will be moving a lot and living in small confined spaces. So instead of lugging around my 30 lbs desktop, I was going to build myself a new gaming rig to take with me. Here is what I got so far: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/WkKw2R I do want this thing...

can the asus gtx 1060 fit in the gigabyte ga-h110m-a since the motherboard it self looks pretty small while the card looks relatively big.

I know for a fact this is not a hardware issue. So let's rule that out. Nevertheless, what I am trying to do is install a brand new windows 10 on my hp sleekbook 15. The thing is when I plug it in and use it as a boot drive. It only comes on as a black screen. Nothing else. I am able to enter...

£400 max going for 1070 series but not sure what type for this price

On my new PC I have 2 aux ports. One with a headphone and one with a mic. The one with the mic is completely out of place(it was a used machine) so it is useless. I can plug my headset into my headphone jack but of course the mic doesn't work. I know that the mic works as when I plug it into my...

I have a corsair h60 and a amd fx 6300 together. I overclocked the cpu to 4.13Mhz and getting temps around 37 C with 100% cpu usage is this normal or do I need to set the overclock back.

Hi, i bought this laptop used off ebay for a great deal because the screen was badly cracked. So I installed a new screen today and I wanted to try out the touchscreen but nothing worked. So i browsed a bunch of forums and found nothing. I checked in device manager for touchscreens in the HID...

The pod control seems too small and cheap. I wanna know if I can replace it if it stops working. thx anderson

Hi all, I only recently build my own PC. All components in the system are new. Below are my specs: PSU: Seasonic S12II Bronze - 620W CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 Memory: GSkill 32GB RAM (2 x 16GB) Motherboard: ASUS H110M-A Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212x HDD: Western Digital 1TB Blue I am still...

Hi and thanks in advance. I bought all the components necessary to go ahead and build my system (details below). I don't care at all about noise and will be doing zero overclocking. Will a nice CPU fan and stock GPU etc. fans be ok without watercooling? I've never done watercooling and would...

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Hello Having a problem & could not find the answer already posted Just bought a new LG 55UH661V 4k TV. I'm trying to set it up to show 4k from my PC through HDMI port, but it'll only display in 1920x1080 (recommended). I'm on windows 10 64 bit Sapphire R9 270x 2.1 HDMI Cable Crimson 16.6...

Basically I had been out of the computer building business for awhile. The last three rigs I owned were ASUS RoG laptops.They were sexy, portable, decently priced, and did what I needed them to do. After much self-contention, I set out and built myself desktop. More than a year prior, I had...

I had two PC's one HP and one Gateway... one system broke. Bummer, now I try to run the second hard drive with win 10 on the other system with win 7. Connected over Sata cables, the original HDD stayed connected on Sata 1 and the sec HDD on Sata 3. After booting up the pc I’m in win 7, I have...

Hi I have an Asus Eebook X205T. I have been trying to download and use various music composition software samples from reputable companies. The download process always works fine. However, once the program is installed, an error message appears when I try to open it. It says that my computer...