Computer build for 3d animation?

[echy]

 

Computer build for 3d animation? no budget just wondering. can someone list a computer build that is least expensive and that is most expensive for 3d animation.

using programs such as, blender, maya, etc ...

making 3d figures and more

[Guest]

Something like this for unlimited budget? I don't know. I am tired kind of

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6950X 3.0GHz 10-Core Processor  ($1599.79 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Thermaltake Water 3.0 Riing RGB 360 40.6 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($169.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX ATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard  ($418.95 @ B&H)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Blue 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($254.99 @ B&H)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.78 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card  ($599.89 @ Jet)
Case: NZXT Noctis 450 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($136.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: Corsair 1000W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($189.99 @ B&H)
Total: $4048.33
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-12-14 23:02 EST-0500

[echy]

4 minutes ago, deXxterlab97 said:

Something like this for unlimited budget? I don't know. I am tired kind of

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6950X 3.0GHz 10-Core Processor  ($1599.79 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Thermaltake Water 3.0 Riing RGB 360 40.6 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($169.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX ATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard  ($418.95 @ B&H)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Blue 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($254.99 @ B&H)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.78 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card  ($599.89 @ Jet)
Case: NZXT Noctis 450 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($136.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: Corsair 1000W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($189.99 @ B&H)
Total: $4048.33
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-12-14 23:02 EST-0500

this is kinda off topic but

does this cpu have threads?

http://ark.intel.com/products/27202/Intel-Xeon-Processor-2_80-GHz-4M-Cache-800-MHz-FSB 

it states that threads are availbe but doesnt say how many? or am i looking at the wrong place

[Apollo Refugio]

6 minutes ago, echy said:

this is kinda off topic but

does this cpu have threads?

http://ark.intel.com/products/27202/Intel-Xeon-Processor-2_80-GHz-4M-Cache-800-MHz-FSB 

it states that threads are availbe but doesnt say how many? or am i looking at the wrong place

nah the xeon doesnt have threads. CPUs around that time didnt actualy have threads like my E6700, just 2 cores. 

[echy]

1 minute ago, Apollo Refugio said:

nah the xeon doesnt have threads. CPUs around that time didnt actualy have threads like my E6700, just 2 cores. 

k thx, i thought it had so i check, and saw that it didnt , and i was confused. thx for clearing it up

[Apollo Refugio]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6900K 3.2GHz 8-Core Processor  ($1044.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i v2 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($96.99 @ Best Buy) 
Motherboard: Asus X99-A II ATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard  ($233.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LED 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2666 Memory  ($99.97 @ Jet) 
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LED 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  ($104.89 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Samsung 950 PRO 512GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($314.99 @ Jet) 
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 4TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($196.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 4TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($196.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 8GB FTW Gaming ACX 3.0 Video Card  ($678.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Fractal Design Define S w/Window ATX Mid Tower Case  ($69.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Power Supply: EVGA 850W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($109.88 @ OutletPC) 
Total: $3148.66
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-12-14 23:20 EST-0500

 

I don't know how intense 3D applications are but this build is very powerful.

[BenoitWW]

3 hours ago, deXxterlab97 said:

Something like this for unlimited budget? I don't know. I am tired kind of

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6950X 3.0GHz 10-Core Processor  ($1599.79 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Thermaltake Water 3.0 Riing RGB 360 40.6 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($169.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X99-Designare EX ATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard  ($418.95 @ B&H)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Avexir Raiden 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2800 Memory  ($156.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Blue 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($254.99 @ B&H)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.78 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Video Card  ($599.89 @ Jet)
Case: NZXT Noctis 450 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($136.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: Corsair 1000W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($189.99 @ B&H)
Total: $4048.33
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-12-14 23:02 EST-0500

love it how you went overkill for first 4 parts, then kind of gave up for storage + video card.

[Guest]

8 hours ago, BenoitWW said:

love it how you went overkill for first 4 parts, then kind of gave up for storage + video card.

Because the card is blue and white

 

[BenoitWW]

2 hours ago, deXxterlab97 said:

Because the card is blue and white

 

haha, of course