Ben Marriott | The Best Hardware for After Effects & Motion Graphics @BenMarriott | Uploaded August 2022 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
In this video, we cover the most important hardware components for Motion Graphics, running Adobe After Effects, and smoothly running the Adobe Creative Suite. Whether you're building a PC or picking a shiny Mac, this information will help you choose which is right for you. CPUs, RAM, GPUs and SSDs will all be covered. :)
Massive thanks to John & everyone at Smoosh Workstations.
Check out their amazing work:
https://www.smooshworkstations.com.au/
instagram.com/smooshworkstations
My System Specs:
**CPU - AMD Ryzen 9 5950X, 16 Core**
(Base: 3.40GHz, Boost: 4.90GHz / 72MB Cache / AM4 / 16 Core)
**CPU Cooler - H100i RGB PRO XT 240mm Liquid**
High-Performance AIO Watercooler / Silent Operation
**Motherboard - Gigabyte X570S Auros Pro AX**
3x M.2 SSD Storage / 2.5GbE LAN / USB 3.2 / Wifi 6AX + Bluetooth 5.0
**GPU - Gigabyte RTX 3080 Vision OC 10GB**
High-Performance Graphics Card for Content Creation
**RAM - Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB (4x16GB) 3200MHz DDR4**
High-Performance RAM Modules / Limited Lifetime Warranty
**SSD - Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 1TB M.2 NVMe**
Ultra Fast Read & Write Speeds for OS & Apps
**SSD - Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 1TB M.2 NVMe**
Ultra Fast Read & Write Speeds for Cache
**SSD - Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 1TB M.2 NVMe**
Ultra Fast Read & Write Speeds for Project Files
**SSD - Samsung 870 QVO 4TB, V-NAND**
Fast Read & Write Speeds for Asset Library, Storage, and Project Archives
**PSU - Corsair RM850x 80+ Gold**
High-Performance 850w Power Supply / 10 Years Warranty
**Case - Fractal Design Define 7 Black Compact Case, T/G Window**
Minimal Contemporary Design / Industrial Grade Sound Dampening Panels
**Case Fans - 3x Noctua Chromax Black Swap 120mm**
High-End low noise fans
❤ My Master Motion Design course:
benmarriott.com
❤ My Motion Design Foundation course will be released later this year, please feel free to let me know if you'd like me to include anything in the course before I finish recording:
https://forms.gle/f2X8U4whmoUiYbQY6
►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram:
instagram.com/ben_marriott_
In this video, we cover the most important hardware components for Motion Graphics, running Adobe After Effects, and smoothly running the Adobe Creative Suite. Whether you're building a PC or picking a shiny Mac, this information will help you choose which is right for you. CPUs, RAM, GPUs and SSDs will all be covered. :)
Massive thanks to John & everyone at Smoosh Workstations.
Check out their amazing work:
https://www.smooshworkstations.com.au/
instagram.com/smooshworkstations
My System Specs:
**CPU - AMD Ryzen 9 5950X, 16 Core**
(Base: 3.40GHz, Boost: 4.90GHz / 72MB Cache / AM4 / 16 Core)
**CPU Cooler - H100i RGB PRO XT 240mm Liquid**
High-Performance AIO Watercooler / Silent Operation
**Motherboard - Gigabyte X570S Auros Pro AX**
3x M.2 SSD Storage / 2.5GbE LAN / USB 3.2 / Wifi 6AX + Bluetooth 5.0
**GPU - Gigabyte RTX 3080 Vision OC 10GB**
High-Performance Graphics Card for Content Creation
**RAM - Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB (4x16GB) 3200MHz DDR4**
High-Performance RAM Modules / Limited Lifetime Warranty
**SSD - Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 1TB M.2 NVMe**
Ultra Fast Read & Write Speeds for OS & Apps
**SSD - Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 1TB M.2 NVMe**
Ultra Fast Read & Write Speeds for Cache
**SSD - Gigabyte AORUS Gen4 1TB M.2 NVMe**
Ultra Fast Read & Write Speeds for Project Files
**SSD - Samsung 870 QVO 4TB, V-NAND**
Fast Read & Write Speeds for Asset Library, Storage, and Project Archives
**PSU - Corsair RM850x 80+ Gold**
High-Performance 850w Power Supply / 10 Years Warranty
**Case - Fractal Design Define 7 Black Compact Case, T/G Window**
Minimal Contemporary Design / Industrial Grade Sound Dampening Panels
**Case Fans - 3x Noctua Chromax Black Swap 120mm**
High-End low noise fans
❤ My Master Motion Design course:
benmarriott.com
❤ My Motion Design Foundation course will be released later this year, please feel free to let me know if you'd like me to include anything in the course before I finish recording:
https://forms.gle/f2X8U4whmoUiYbQY6
►Follow my ongoing adventures on Instagram:
instagram.com/ben_marriott_
