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    PCSPECIALIST Vortex IX Review

    Thanks, seems to be working pretty well :) On the RAM, nowhere near all of it yet. I frequently run multiple apps whilst photo editing though so wanted to be sure of enough headroom!
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    PCSPECIALIST Vortex IX Review

    This is my first PC Specialist machine, and I must say I'm very pleased with the results. I had been looking for a laptop mainly for photo editing, but also a smaller amount of video/audio editing, and more general use. After much research and investigation, I settled on the Vortex IX, and after...
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    PCSPECIALIST First laptop for photo editing

    Thanks for the assistance everyone, I've made the suggested changes and just placed my order. Looking forward to receiving it now...
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    PCSPECIALIST First laptop for photo editing

    A decent 4K monitor is beyond my reach for now, but if you don't think the 4K is really worth it, I'd be happy to save a bit of money... Good shout on the drive swap too.
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    PCSPECIALIST First laptop for photo editing

    My plan was O/S on the Samsung, working area for images etc. on the Intel, and the Seagate is for a local backup of data on the laptop and less frequently used content.
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    PCSPECIALIST First laptop for photo editing

    Hi, I've recently discovered PCS while looking for a new laptop which I will primarily be using for photo editing, possibly a small amount of video and music editing in future too. Having reviewed the forums, and based on my (admittedly limited) knowledge of current components, I've come up...
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