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03-11-2024 07:31 AM
Current specs:
-8gb ram ddr4 single channel (Micron) [2 slots only]
-512gb PCIe (NVMe) SSD (Samsumg)
-Intel Core i7 8665U
-AMD Radeon Pro WX3200
Needs:
-Running VirtualBox and create virtual machines (at least 2 vms running at the same time)
-Low need for gaming
-Need more space (was thinking 2tb) and memory (at least 16gb)
-use photoshop occasionally
Guys gimme some suggestion for hardware upgrade. Thanks in advance, much appreciated.
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03-11-2024 02:25 PM
Its specs
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06336530
- RAM: You can upgrade to 32GB (2 x 18GB) using compatible RAM such as https://www.crucial.com/memory/ddr4/ct2k16g4sfd824a/ct15127266
- STORAGE: You can upgrade to 2TB of M.2 NVMe SSD using SAME Samsung drives.or https://www.crucial.com/ssd/p3/ct2000p3ssd8/ct21525936 or https://www.crucial.com/ssd/p3-plus/ct2000p3pssd8/ct21703372 (machine would run at lower speed for PCIe Gen 4).
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03-11-2024 02:25 PM
Its specs
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06336530
- RAM: You can upgrade to 32GB (2 x 18GB) using compatible RAM such as https://www.crucial.com/memory/ddr4/ct2k16g4sfd824a/ct15127266
- STORAGE: You can upgrade to 2TB of M.2 NVMe SSD using SAME Samsung drives.or https://www.crucial.com/ssd/p3/ct2000p3ssd8/ct21525936 or https://www.crucial.com/ssd/p3-plus/ct2000p3pssd8/ct21703372 (machine would run at lower speed for PCIe Gen 4).
Regards.
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