Step 1: Needs Assessment
Before you go ahead and jump right into building a computer or purchasing a whole unit pre-made, it is very important to first assess your needs of having a computer. It is not always good to go for the latest, most expensive and greatest when that would be overkill for your needs.
You should consider whether you would:
- Do video editing and photoshop?
- Do 3D rendering and SFX
- Do content creation
- Do gaming
- Need portability
- For work office and school
For example, if you are a user who only uses the computer for school and work, then having a computer with an expensive RTX 4090