Help: MAC or Alien Wear ?

88gee

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    Guys need a help

    I'm planing to buy a new desktop .... but have to choose what i must buy...

    1st choice

    Alien Wear Aurora

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    PROCESSOR Overclocked Intel® Core™ i7 980x Extreme Six Core
    Processor (3.73GHz, 12MB Cache)

    MEMORY 24GB Triple Channel 1333MHz DDR3

    OPERATING SYSTEM Genuine Windows® 7 Ultimate, 64bit, English

    VIDEO CARD Dual 1GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 480 - SLI

    HARD DRIVE 2TB - SATA-II, 3Gb/s, 7,200RPM, 32MB Cache HDD

    MEDIA READER Alienware® 19-in-1 Media Card Reader

    OPTICAL DRIVE Single Drive: Blu-ray Disc (BD) Burner

    MONITOR 23.0” Alienware AW2310 OptX™ Full HD Gaming
    Monitor, 3D capable

    SOUND CARD Creative Sound Blaster® X-Fi™ Titanium

    KEYBOARD Logitech Cordless Desktop MX 5500 Revolution

    MOUSE Wireless Mouse

    AUDIO OPTIONS Logitech Z-5500 Speaker System + Creative
    Labs World of Warcraft Wireless Headset





    Apple Pro

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    Processor Two 2.4GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon “Westmere” (8 cores)

    Memory 12GB (6X2GB)

    Hard Drive - Bay 1 1TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard drive

    Hard Drive - Bay 2 1TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard drive

    Graphics Two ATI Radeon HD 5770 1GB ( total 2GB CROSSFIRE )

    Optical Drive One 18x SuperDrive

    Apple Display Apple LED Cinema Display (27" flat panel)

    Mouse and Magic Trackpad

    Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad (English) & User's Guide




    SO GUYS BOTH PRICE GOES IN A SAME RANGE
    but I have to work in Final cut and Shake , there for i can use only apple ... so i think goin for apple is better ......

    isn't it so ?
     

    88gee

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    alien ware
    always prefer windows running machine :)
    and its powerful

    but final cut / shake / colour ... these soft wares are nt windows supported once .....

    n our lab is also running on MAC :nerd:
     

    88gee

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    but in general view most animations are done by apple computers / chk those 3d max/ maya tutorials even .... their computers are mac .....