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The HP OMEN Pro mobile workstation: HP’s brand new Dell Precision M3800 killer?

Posted by Greg Corke - April 9, 2015

Not content with having four mobile workstations in its already packed portfolio, HP has now launched a fifth – the…

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How fast is your SolidWorks 2015 workstation?

Posted by Greg Corke - July 29, 2015

This Menjac gearbox is one of three new SolidWorks models to be added to the benchmark. If you are a…

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Intel launches 6th gen Core (Skylake) CPUs

Posted by Greg Corke - August 5, 2015

Intel has officially launched Skylake, its 6th generation Core CPU and successor to Broadwell. The chip giant kicked things off…

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Hardware

Rendering: Hardware

Posted by Greg Corke - August 20, 2015

From laptop to desktop, render node to render farm, Greg Corke gives a back to basics guide to buying hardware…

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HP launches powerful, slender ZBook Studio mobile workstation + updates entire ZBook family

Posted by Develop 3D - November 12, 2015

HP is going head to head with the Dell Precision 5510 and Apple MacBook Pro with its brand HP ZBook…

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SPECwpc releases new workstation benchmark

Posted by Greg Corke - November 18, 2015

SPECwpc 2.0, a major new release of the multi discipline workstation benchmark, includes a number of new features designed to…

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Hardware

Review: HP ZBook Studio

Posted by DEVELOP3D - March 4, 2016

HP's new ultra portable laptop boasts a no compromise quad core CPU but, for 3D CAD, the display needs to…

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Intel targets design viz with new high GHz, 10 core CPU

Posted by Greg Corke - May 31, 2016

The new Extreme Edition CPUs are likely to appeal to users of CAD-integrated renderers, plus standalone tools like Luxion KeyShot…

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Lenovo delivers mainstream workstation performance in a low cost chassis

Posted by Greg Corke - June 14, 2016

The ThinkStation P410 boasts mainstream workstation performance in an entry-level chassis Lenovo has introduced the ThinkStation P410, a new class…

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AMD lifts lid on new 8-core Ryzen CPU for CAD & rendering

Posted by Greg Corke - December 13, 2016

CAD users who also rely on rendering software (such as KeyShot – pictured) should be interested in AMD’s forthcoming Ryzen…

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