http://forum.lowyat.net/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:11:39 +0800 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/1643585 Hi all, im planning build a new desktop with budget around 2 - 2.3k(can add up to 2.5k if necessary for greater performance <!--emo&:)--><img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/smile.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='smile.gif' /><!--endemo--> ) . No need keyboard, mouse, monitor and speaker.<br /><br />using it for(#1 highest priority/usage - #3 lowest priority/ usage)<br />=============================================<br />1. work - autodesk maya (for animation and some visual effects)<br /> - after effects (for editing videos and some visual effects)<br /> - photoshop (editing photos)<br /><br />2. watch movie, listen to song, surfing the net and etc.<br /><br />3. playing games like call of duty, starcraft2 and etc. (graphic setting around average to above average and runs smoothly should be more than enough for me <!--emo&:P--><img src='http://static.lowyat.net/style_emoticons/default/tongue.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='tongue.gif' /><!--endemo--> )<br /><br />wonder if any sifu can help recommend the best spec with the budget i have? thanks&#33;&#33; JustJ Price &amp; Dealers Guide Thu, 18 Nov 2010 15:19:12 +0800