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September 23, 2019
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Spec verification of this computer before purchasing adobe premier pro

  • September 23, 2019
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 I plan on adding 32 gigs of ram to this system but was wondering if it will operate smoothly with 4K editing on this 4K built in monitor on this Alienware 15” r4 laptop:

specs are:

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    Correct answer Peru Bob

    Longer answer:

    You want 32 GB RAM.

    You want an SSD for the OS and programs and an SSD for the media.

    You will need to have the power adapter connected or the processor will throttle back.

    You will need to use proxies:

    https://helpx.adobe.com/premiere-pro/how-to/proxy-media.html

     

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    Peru Bob
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    September 24, 2019

    You're welcome. 

    Peru Bob
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    Peru BobCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
    Community Expert
    September 23, 2019

    Longer answer:

    You want 32 GB RAM.

    You want an SSD for the OS and programs and an SSD for the media.

    You will need to have the power adapter connected or the processor will throttle back.

    You will need to use proxies:

    https://helpx.adobe.com/premiere-pro/how-to/proxy-media.html

     

    FurytommyAuthor
    Participant
    September 24, 2019
    Thank you, I appreciate your help 🤙
    Peru Bob
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    September 23, 2019

    Short answer: No.