CAD computer help

megaman1051

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okay ive built computers before and but im starting something new i need a build for CAD programs and 3d simulations for and engineering company.

id just like to know what i should be aiming for since this is new territory for me.
budget is around £600- £800
 

Byte70

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Here you go. This is a build directly aimed for CAD.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor (£227.94 @ Aria PC)
CPU Cooler: Phanteks PH-TC12DX_BK 68.5 CFM CPU Cooler (£38.54 @ Scan.co.uk)
Motherboard: Asus Z97M-PLUS Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£94.91 @ Ebuyer)
Memory: Kingston Black 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (£98.51 @ Amazon UK)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£36.00 @ Aria PC)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 760 2GB DirectCU II Video Card (£179.69 @ CCL Computers)
Case: Corsair SPEC-03 Red ATX Mid Tower Case (£45.81 @ Amazon UK)
Power Supply: be quiet! 530W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply (£48.64 @ Scan.co.uk)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer (£14.89 @ Amazon UK)
Total: £784.93
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-07-25 18:27 BST+0100

Feel free to ask questions.
 

megaman1051

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the hole system is good an ill use most of the parts,
the main difference between a graphics card for gaming and a card made for cad is what they render
nvidia have quadro
amd have firepro