Graphic cards

[chiefcook]

My son will be going to Van Arts for 3d graphic, game design. what would be the best graphics card? and would Apple be better than PC

 

[Emerald]

Since he will be using Maya, I would recommend, should you decide on Windows, Windows7 Pro 64-bit with either a NVIDIA Quatro, or ATI FirePro or FireGL

A list of recommended graphic card you find here:

http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/item?siteID=123112&id=14960048&linkID=9242259