PC for game development survey

Alsatian_Studio · February 7, 2015, 1:26am

Could you please spend some minutes to fill in this survey? This will help other developers to choose the right systems for them
Result will be published on Feb 13th
(And that would be great if you could share this :D)
://goo.gl/deTbxL

Thanks for your responses. You can view the result here:
Summary:
https://docs.google/forms/d/13M_0E2h_PSuy5R46BFh5VUKhd9QSoHSPL5XCUgVTh18/viewanalytics
Detail:
https://docs.google/spreadsheets/d/1vvUK1R44BKkT-auu8ZA0Z0u-s0y2XcLc1E6LohxUo-Q/edit#gid=609811389

tl;dr: Build a desktop unless you need portability. Buy mainboard with new CPU socket (so you can upgrade later). Don’t buy lastest graphic cards - they’re expensive, while old models are still good.

anonymous_user_923c79df · February 7, 2015, 9:12am

Ok, done

polomint · February 7, 2015, 10:47am

Also done

Kenomica · February 7, 2015, 11:57am

Survey done

DamirH · February 7, 2015, 12:31pm

And done obligatory10characters

ZacD · February 7, 2015, 9:24pm

Done, quick and easy, I hate when those things get too length or picky.

Xianese · February 9, 2015, 4:03am

Also done

Jezcentral · February 9, 2015, 1:36pm

You’ve got my input.

neryun · February 9, 2015, 2:55pm

Easy and and not picky :). Done!

SaviorNT · February 9, 2015, 3:15pm

Some of those should have been checkboxes rather than bullet choices, but filled out.

ProlixLegend · February 9, 2015, 4:36pm

Completed.

ULLS · February 9, 2015, 4:44pm

Done…

John_Alcatraz · February 9, 2015, 5:46pm

done…

anonymous_user_d7b92144 · February 9, 2015, 5:56pm

://www.logicalincrements/

ZacD · February 9, 2015, 10:00pm

Logical Increments is for building gaming PCs, not development PCs.

Alsatian_Studio · February 12, 2015, 10:23am

Thanks for your responses. You can view the result here:
Summary:
https://docs.google/forms/d/13M_0E2h_PSuy5R46BFh5VUKhd9QSoHSPL5XCUgVTh18/viewanalytics
Detail:
https://docs.google/spreadsheets/d/1vvUK1R44BKkT-auu8ZA0Z0u-s0y2XcLc1E6LohxUo-Q/edit#gid=609811389

tl;dr: Build a desktop unless you need portability. Buy mainboard with new CPU socket (so you can upgrade later). Don’t buy lastest graphic cards - they’re expensive, while old models are still good.

Jambax · February 12, 2015, 10:42am

Done

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Jezcentral · February 12, 2015, 5:17pm

The lesson to learn from this? Use two monitors!

polomint · February 12, 2015, 6:07pm

Or 3, although I am getting a fourth soon lol

AsmundSchei · February 12, 2015, 6:24pm

Done And yes, atleast 2 monitors is recomended for any artist or programming work.