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Old 11-25-2011, 08:19 AM  
Grapesoda
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Originally Posted by Diomed View Post
I appreciate your reply like this in the other thread as well.

I guess I'm really talking about practicality via Rendering Time. I'm really just getting started on editing full hd with my hp dual core desktop... which is HD ready, but the rendering time seems awful slow.

Basically just looking for the ideal solution at a low price point.

No, it doesn't have to be the fastest.. but needs to be able to work at a decent enough speed for the price point.
I was trying to edit HD on a dual core a few years ago.... couldn't even get the video to play on the time line smoothly. I have the i7 950/12gb ram on a machine and it's works great for HD. at some point you need to access the value of your time and aggravation tolerance against perceived cost. then you'll know what machine you need to editi HD with...
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