Best hardware for designers
While everyone is flocking to Mac’s for designing, mainly because of its sheer power and because of Sketch’s constraining nature of being available only on Macs.
Our designers have picked up a bunch of hardware, ranging in affordability, because there are efficient alternatives for Mac’s too.
1. ASUS ZenBook Pro UX501VW Laptop
ASUS ZenBook Pro is a best 4K laptop for graphic design with 74% Adobe RGB, 100% sRGB and 72% NTSC. Also It comes with 2.6GHz quad-core 6th Generation Intel Core i7–6700HQ and 4GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M graphics. It has 16GB RAM and 512GB PCIe G3x4 SSD.
2. Surface Book with Performance Base
Microsoft Surface Book is the best laptop for graphic design with 13.5-inch display and UHD 3000 x 2ooo pixel screen resolution. In addition it has 2.6GHz 6th generation Intel Core i7–6700HQ processor and 2GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M graphics. The RAM is 8GB, and the hard drive is 256GB SSD.
3. Dell XPS9560–7001SLV-PUS Laptop
Dell XPS9560–7001SLV-PUS is a best 4K laptop for design work with 7th generation Intel core i7 processor, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 4GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics and Windows 10.
4. Apple MacBook Pro MLW72LL/A Laptop for Design
Apple MacBook Pro MLW72LL/A is the best laptop for graphics design and students with 25% more sRGB color gamut. Also has the powerful 2.6 GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor and Intel HD Graphics 530 graphics. It has 16GB RAM and 256GB SSD.
5. Acer Aspire VX 15 Laptop
Acer Aspire VX 15 is a best 15.6-inch laptop for graphics design and work with Intel Core i7 quad-core processor. Also have the NVIDIA GeForce 1050Ti graphics and 16GB RAM. The Windows 10 OS is installed on this laptop.
These are the best machines that our Design team recommends. Running powerful softwares like Sketch and Photoshop requires powerful machines like the ones mentioned above. But hand’s down, the in terms of ease and efficiency, Macbook’s are the best for designers.
