PC for specific Jobs

Multicore CPU with a specialized video card that is optimized for the job.

LOT’S of RAM (max amount) with robust storage and a good monitor too!

• graphics /CAD /CAM workstation

• gaming pc

• NAS

• virtualization workstation

Outsources much of its work

Relies on powerful servers to deliver applications

Centralized storage

Needs network connectivity

True or False: The minimum requirements for Windows 10 is considerably more than the recommended requirements?

• True

• False

Large amounts of RAM!

Max amount or RAM allowed

Fast CPU with many cores, you want that multicore technology!

• thin client

• virtualization workstation

• gaming pc

• NAS

________ has the ability to run more than 1 OS at a time within another OS

Centralized storage for all of your devices. Needs a fast network connection & lots of storage to perform RAID

• thin client

• NAS

• virtualization workstation

• thick client

Runs modern OS & general productivity apps need by the average office/home user

Doesn’t need a network connection to run

Just need sufficient hardware to support OS and typical applications needed to get the work done!

This device has performs very process-intensive operations and needs a multicore CPU with 6-8 minimum cores, high-end cooling, 16 GB RAM minimum and a powerful GPU!

• audio workstation

• virtualization workstation

• Graphics/ CAD/ CAM

• gaming pc

A video workstation would benefit from lots of RAM, a specialized video card and what else the most?

• network connection

• dual monitors

• RAID system

• control surface