Many thanks for the feedback. I'm currently running a 5-yr-old laptop with
an i5-3317U and only 8GB. Intel HD Graphics 4000. If I open a picture
from LR to edit in PS it frequently can't open PS quickly enough to
convince LR that it exists!
Looking forward to getting up-to-date...
jez
On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 at 18:24, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 9/11/2018 5:45 AM, Jez Cunningham wrote:
> > Hi - I'm in the process of convincing SWMBO that I need a new Windows PC
> > with appropriate hardware to run LR and (sometimes) PS. Some reviews of
> > low-end graphics cards show that embedded Intel graphic solutions (in
> > Coffee Lake i5 and i7) perform better than a discrete card so I'm very
> > interested in your findings so I can put the limited funds to the right
> > area. Please keep us informed!
>
> My PS has an i7-4770K CPU @ 3.50GHz (8 CPUs) withIntel HD Graphics 4600
> and 32 MB of RAM. That was top of the line, but
> it's now five year old stuff, it has run LR and PS just fine, and I use PS
> a LOT.
>
> I don't think you need to worry about a current Intel integrated GPU at
> all for LR/PS.
>
> It does seem that my new card speeds up blending of lots of layers in
> processing focus stacks quite a bit. And, in
> effect, it increases effective RAM, by not sharing system RAM.
>
> Cee or Gee Moose
>
> > Thanks, Jez
> >
> > On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 at 05:49, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I installed a Zotac GeForce GTX 1050Ti Mini in my desktop. . . .
>
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