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Re: Nvdia and FIRST?

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Originally Posted by luckof13 View Post
The main factor in in-application performance is going to be the CPU clock speed. Autodesk recommends at least 3.0GHz. The RAM amount will affect the size and amount of parts that can be open and worked on at a time. The hard drive speed will affect how fast parts load and save. GPU and CPU cores will affect rendering times.
I have a haswell i5 @3.4ghz, 16 gigs of ram, and a SSD. The hardware is not the limiting factor here.

The software simply is, as far as I can tell, poorly-optimized and clunky
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