The Best Hardware for After Effects & Motion Graphics

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/ https://www.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: https://www.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: https://www.instagram.com/ben_marriott_/