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Configure a DaVinci Resolve Free Edition Workstation

For those that are using the free edition of DaVinci Resolve, this system is optimized to give you terrific performance for your dollar with AMD's Ryzen processors. It is also great for those that utilize the Fusion portion of Resolve - easily matching or beating the more expensive CPUs in our other DaVinci Resolve workstations.

If you are not sure which hardware choice is right for you we recommend reading through the Recommended Hardware section. And as always, don't hesitate to contact one of our technology consultants if you require assistance or a hardware configuration that is not covered by our recommended systems.

Intel Comet Lake

MSI Z490M Edge WiFi (Intel Z490 mATX) [add $260.49]

Gigabyte Z490 Vision D (Intel Z490 ATX w/ Thunderbolt 3) [add $390.73]

Intel Skylake-X

Gigabyte X299 Designare (Intel X299 ATX w/ Thunderbolt 3) [add $581.73]

AMD Ryzen/Threadripper

Gigabyte X570 AORUS Ultra (AMD X570 ATX DDR4) [add $398.69]

Gigabyte TRX40 AORUS PRO WIFI (AMD TRX40 ATX DDR4) [add $493.91]

Intel Xeon

Gigabyte C246M-WU4 (Intel C246 mATX) [add $293.74]

Asus WS C621E SAGE (Intel C621E EATX) DDR4 REG ECC [add $785.70]

Asus PRO WS C621-64L SAGE/10G (Intel C621-64L EATX) DDR4 REG ECC [add $821.05]

Asus WS C422 SAGE/10G (Intel C422 ATX DDR4) [add $931.64]

Note: To see other CPU choices, select your desired motherboard above.

	Cores	Base Clock	Hyper Thread	Max Turbo	All-Core Turbo	TDP	Cache
Included on Motherboard [add $0.00]

Intel Core i9 10900X [add $770.24]	10	3.70 GHz	Yes	4.50 GHz	4.30 GHz	165 W	19.25MB
Intel Core i9 10920X [add $898.51]	12	3.50 GHz	Yes	4.60 GHz	4.30 GHz	165 W	19.25MB
Intel Core i9 10940X [add $1012.81]	14	3.30 GHz	Yes	4.60 GHz	4.10 GHz	165 W	19.25MB
Intel Core i9 10980XE [add $1262.94]	18	3.00 GHz	Yes	4.60 GHz	3.80 GHz	165 W	24.75MB

AMD Threadripper 3960X [add $1647.09]	24	3.80 GHz		4.50 GHz		280 W	128MB
AMD Threadripper 3970X [add $2311.47]	32	3.70 GHz		4.50 GHz		280 W	128MB
AMD Threadripper 3990X [add $4480.49]	64	2.90 GHz		4.30 GHz		280 W	256MB

Intel Core i7 10700K [add $486.00]	8	3.80 GHz	Yes	5.10 GHz	4.70 GHz	125 W	16MB
Intel Core i9 10900K [add $636.26]	10	3.70 GHz	Yes	5.30 GHz	4.80 GHz	125 W	20MB

AMD Ryzen 3900X [add $615.20]	12	3.80 GHz		4.60 GHz	4.10 GHz	105 W	64MB
AMD Ryzen 3950X [add $919.39]	16	3.50 GHz		4.70 GHz	4.10 GHz	105 W	64MB

Intel Xeon E-2224G [add $283.36]	4	3.50 GHz	No	4.70 GHz	4.40 GHz	71 W	8MB
Intel Xeon E-2246G [add $388.19]	6	3.60 GHz	Yes	4.80 GHz	4.50 GHz	80 W	12MB
Intel Xeon E-2288G [add $665.31]	8	3.70 GHz	Yes	5.00 GHz	4.70 GHz	95 W	16MB

Intel Xeon Silver 4208 [add $566.17]	8	2.10 GHz	Yes	3.20 GHz	2.50 GHz	85 W	11MB
Intel Xeon Silver 4214 [add $899.14]	12	2.20 GHz	Yes	3.20 GHz	2.70 GHz	85 W	16.5MB
Intel Xeon Silver 4215R [add $1029.23]	8	3.20 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	3.60 GHz	130 W	11MB
Intel Xeon Gold 5218R [add $1619.58]	20	2.10 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	2.90 GHz	125 W	27.5MB
Intel Xeon Gold 6226R [add $1652.05]	16	2.90 GHz	Yes	3.90 GHz	3.60 GHz	150 W	22MB
Intel Xeon Gold 5220R [add $1963.20]	24	2.20 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	2.90 GHz	150 W	35.75
Intel Xeon Gold 6230R [add $2370.73]	26	2.10 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	3.0 GHz	150 W	35.75
Intel Xeon Gold 6240R [add $2731.61]	24	2.40 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	3.20 GHz	165 W	35.75
Intel Xeon Gold 6242R [add $3113.33]	20	3.10 GHz	Yes	4.10 GHz	3.80 GHz	205 W	35.75
Intel Xeon Gold 6238R [add $3213.75]	28	2.20 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	3.0 GHz	165 W	38.5MB
Intel Xeon Gold 6248R [add $3321.25]	24	3.0 GHz	Yes	4.0 GHz	3.60 GHz	205 W	35.75
Intel Xeon Gold 6246R [add $4042.50]	16	3.40 GHz	Yes	4.10 GHz	4.0 GHz	205 W	35.75
Intel Xeon Gold 6250 [add $4183.75]	8	3.90 GHz	Yes	4.50 GHz	4.50 GHz	185 W	35.75
Intel Xeon Gold 6256 [add $4797.50]	12	3.60 GHz	Yes	4.50 GHz	4.30 GHz	205 W	33MB
Intel Xeon Gold 6258R [add $4860.00]	28	2.70 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	3.40 GHz	205 W	38.5MB

2x Intel Xeon Silver 4208 [add $1132.34]	8	2.10 GHz	Yes	3.20 GHz	2.50 GHz	85 W	11MB
2x Intel Xeon Silver 4214 [add $1798.28]	12	2.20 GHz	Yes	3.20 GHz	2.70 GHz	85 W	16.5MB
2x Intel Xeon Silver 4215R [add $2058.46]	8	3.20 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	3.60 GHz	130 W	11MB
2x Intel Xeon Gold 5218R [add $3239.16]	20	2.10 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	2.90 GHz	125 W	27.5MB
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6226R [add $3304.10]	16	2.90 GHz	Yes	3.90 GHz	3.60 GHz	150 W	22MB
2x Intel Xeon Gold 5220R [add $3926.40]	24	2.20 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	2.90 GHz	150 W	35.75
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6230R [add $4741.46]	26	2.10 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	3.0 GHz	150 W	35.75
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6240R [add $5463.22]	24	2.40 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	3.20 GHz	165 W	35.75
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6242R [add $6226.66]	20	3.10 GHz	Yes	4.10 GHz	3.80 GHz	205 W	35.75
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6238R [add $6427.50]	28	2.20 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	3.0 GHz	165 W	38.5MB
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6248R [add $6642.50]	24	3.0 GHz	Yes	4.0 GHz	3.60 GHz	205 W	35.75
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6246R [add $8085.00]	16	3.40 GHz	Yes	4.10 GHz	4.0 GHz	205 W	35.75
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6250 [add $8367.50]	8	3.90 GHz	Yes	4.50 GHz	4.50 GHz	185 W	35.75
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6256 [add $9595.00]	12	3.60 GHz	Yes	4.50 GHz	4.30 GHz	205 W	33MB
2x Intel Xeon Gold 6258R [add $9720.00]	28	2.70 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	3.40 GHz	205 W	38.5MB

Intel Xeon W-2225 [add $585.81]	4	4.10 GHz	Yes	4.60 GHz	4.50 GHz	105 W	8.25MB
Intel Xeon W-2235 [add $728.91]	6	3.80 GHz	Yes	4.60 GHz	4.30 GHz	130 W	8.25MB
Intel Xeon W-2255 [add $949.10]	10	3.70 GHz	Yes	4.50 GHz	4.30 GHz	165 W	19.25MB
Intel Xeon W-2275 [add $1336.21]	14	3.30 GHz	Yes	4.60 GHz	4.10 GHz	165 W	19.25MB
Intel Xeon W-2295 [add $1594.00]	18	3.00 GHz	Yes	4.60 GHz	3.80 GHz	165 W	24.75MB

Intel Xeon W-3223 [add $915.08]	8	3.50 GHz	Yes	4.00 GHz	3.80 GHz	160 W	16.5MB
Intel Xeon W-3225 [add $1438.67]	8	3.70 GHz	Yes	4.30 GHz	4.20 GHz	160 W	16.5MB
Intel Xeon W-3235 [add $1669.43]	12	3.30 GHz	Yes	4.40 GHz	4.00 GHz	180 W	19.25MB
Intel Xeon W-3245 [add $2351.76]	16	3.20 GHz	Yes	4.40 GHz	3.90 GHz	205 W	22MB
Intel Xeon W-3265 [add $3873.38]	24	2.70 GHz	Yes	4.40 GHz	3.40 GHz	205 W	33MB
Intel Xeon W-3275 [add $5145.53]	28	2.50 GHz	Yes	4.40 GHz	3.20 GHz	205 W	38.5MB

Onboard Sound [add $0.00]

Gaming

External USB DAC: Micca OriGen G2 ETA August [add $124.97]

External USB DAC: JDS Labs Objective2 + ODAC Rev. B [add $442.42]

M.2 USB 3.0 PCI-E Card w/ Internal Header [add $22.40]

USB 3.0 PCI-E Card w/ Internal Header [add $48.47]

USB 3.1 Type-A and Type-C PCI-E Card [add $56.78]

Firewire 800 PCI-E Card [add $80.03]

Blackmagic Design DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K [add $281.13]

Elgato 4K60 Pro MK.2 HDMI PCI-E Capture Card [add $328.97]

Highpoint SSD7120 PCI-E RAID Controller (4 Channel) for U.2 SSD [add $523.28]

LSI 9361-4i PCI-E RAID Controller (4 Channel) for SATA SSD/HDD [add $583.69]

Blackmagic Design DeckLink Studio 4K 6G-SDI [add $789.57]

Integrated WiFi+Bluetooth [add $0.00]

ASUS USB Bluetooth Receiver [add $24.88]

802.11ac Wireless USB 3.0 Adapter [add $98.40]

Note: If you would like more than one of this selection of hard drive, enter your desired quantity. If you would like your hard drive partitioned, type your needs into the notes field.

Quantity: Notes:

	Endurance	Read	Write	IOPS
4.0TB Western Digital Red 5400 RPM SATA Quiet [add $158.80]		180 MB/s	180 MB/s
4.0TB Western Digital Ultrastar 7200 RPM SATA [add $212.84]		243 MB/s	255 MB/s
8.0TB Western Digital Red 5400 RPM SATA Quiet [add $307.26]		210 MB/s	210 MB/s
8.0TB Western Digital Ultrastar 7200 RPM SATA [add $337.36]		243 MB/s	255 MB/s
12.0TB Western Digital Red 5400 RPM SATA Quiet [add $433.35]		196 MB/s	196 MB/s
12.0TB Western Digital Ultrastar 7200 RPM SATA [add $490.48]		243 MB/s	255 MB/s
14.0TB Western Digital Red 5400 RPM SATA Quiet [add $588.65]		210 MB/s	210 MB/s
14.0TB Western Digital Ultrastar 7200 RPM SATA [add $614.30]		255 MB/s	267 MB/s

500GB Samsung 860 EVO SATA SSD [add $152.48]	300 TBW	550 MB/s	520 MB/s	98,000 IOPS
512GB Samsung 860 Pro SATA SSD [add $218.55]	600 TBW	560 MB/s	530 MB/s	100,000 IOPS
1TB Samsung 860 EVO SATA SSD [add $248.55]	600 TBW	550 MB/s	520 MB/s	98,000 IOPS
1TB Samsung 860 Pro SATA SSD [add $396.04]	1,200 TBW	560 MB/s	530 MB/s	100,000 IOPS
2TB Samsung 860 EVO SATA SSD [add $462.24]	1,200 TBW	550 MB/s	520 MB/s	98,000 IOPS
2TB Samsung 860 Pro SATA SSD [add $653.66]	2,400 TBW	560 MB/s	530 MB/s	100,000 IOPS
4TB Samsung 860 EVO SATA SSD [add $906.16]	2,400 TBW	550 MB/s	520 MB/s	98,000 IOPS
4TB Samsung 860 Pro SATA SSD [add $1276.54]	4,800 TBW	560 MB/s	530 MB/s	100,000 IOPS

500GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $193.44]	300 TBW	3,500 MB/s	3,200 MB/s	480,000 IOPS
512GB Samsung 970 Pro PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $242.46]	1,200 TBW	3,500 MB/s	2,300 MB/s	370,000 IOPS
1TB Samsung 970 EVO Plus PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $333.74]	600 TBW	3,500 MB/s	3,300 MB/s	600,000 IOPS
1TB Samsung 970 Pro PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $462.24]	1,200 TBW	3,500 MB/s	2,700 MB/s	500,000 IOPS
2TB Samsung 970 EVO Plus PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $653.66]	1,200 TBW	3,500 MB/s	3,300 MB/s	600,000 IOPS

1TB Samsung 983 DCT PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $321.82]	1,400 TBW	3,000 MB/s	1,100 MB/s	400,000 IOPS
2TB Samsung 983 DCT PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $595.30]	2,800 TBW	3,000 MB/s	1,400 MB/s	480,000 IOPS

1TB Samsung 983 DCT PCI-E U.2 SSD [add $346.89]	1,400 TBW	3,000 MB/s	1,050 MB/s	400,000 IOPS
2TB Samsung 983 DCT PCI-E U.2 SSD [add $624.38]	2,800 TBW	3,000 MB/s	1,900 MB/s	540,000 IOPS

500GB Seagate Firecuda 520 PCI-E Gen4 M.2 SSD [add $178.52]	850 TBW	5,000 MB/s	2,500 MB/s	430,000 IOPS
1TB Seagate Firecuda 520 PCI-E Gen4 M.2 SSD [add $312.28]	1,800 TBW	5,000 MB/s	4,400 MB/s	760,000 IOPS
2TB Seagate Firecuda 520 PCI-E Gen4 M.2 SSD [add $503.84]	3,600 TBW	5,000 MB/s	4,400 MB/s	750,000 IOPS

Note: If you would like more than one of this selection of hard drive, enter your desired quantity. If you would like your hard drive partitioned, type your needs into the notes field.

Quantity: Notes:

	Endurance	Read	Write	IOPS
None [add $0.00]
4.0TB Western Digital Red 5400 RPM SATA Quiet [add $158.80]		180 MB/s	180 MB/s
4.0TB Western Digital Ultrastar 7200 RPM SATA [add $212.84]		243 MB/s	255 MB/s
8.0TB Western Digital Red 5400 RPM SATA Quiet [add $307.26]		210 MB/s	210 MB/s
8.0TB Western Digital Ultrastar 7200 RPM SATA [add $337.36]		243 MB/s	255 MB/s
12.0TB Western Digital Red 5400 RPM SATA Quiet [add $433.35]		196 MB/s	196 MB/s
12.0TB Western Digital Ultrastar 7200 RPM SATA [add $490.48]		243 MB/s	255 MB/s
14.0TB Western Digital Red 5400 RPM SATA Quiet [add $588.65]		210 MB/s	210 MB/s
14.0TB Western Digital Ultrastar 7200 RPM SATA [add $614.30]		255 MB/s	267 MB/s

500GB Samsung 860 EVO SATA SSD [add $152.48]	300 TBW	550 MB/s	520 MB/s	98,000 IOPS
512GB Samsung 860 Pro SATA SSD [add $218.55]	600 TBW	560 MB/s	530 MB/s	100,000 IOPS
1TB Samsung 860 EVO SATA SSD [add $248.55]	600 TBW	550 MB/s	520 MB/s	98,000 IOPS
1TB Samsung 860 Pro SATA SSD [add $396.04]	1,200 TBW	560 MB/s	530 MB/s	100,000 IOPS
2TB Samsung 860 EVO SATA SSD [add $462.24]	1,200 TBW	550 MB/s	520 MB/s	98,000 IOPS
2TB Samsung 860 Pro SATA SSD [add $653.66]	2,400 TBW	560 MB/s	530 MB/s	100,000 IOPS
4TB Samsung 860 EVO SATA SSD [add $906.16]	2,400 TBW	550 MB/s	520 MB/s	98,000 IOPS
4TB Samsung 860 Pro SATA SSD [add $1276.54]	4,800 TBW	560 MB/s	530 MB/s	100,000 IOPS

500GB Samsung 970 EVO Plus PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $193.44]	300 TBW	3,500 MB/s	3,200 MB/s	480,000 IOPS
512GB Samsung 970 Pro PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $242.46]	1,200 TBW	3,500 MB/s	2,300 MB/s	370,000 IOPS
1TB Samsung 970 EVO Plus PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $333.74]	600 TBW	3,500 MB/s	3,300 MB/s	600,000 IOPS
1TB Samsung 970 Pro PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $462.24]	1,200 TBW	3,500 MB/s	2,700 MB/s	500,000 IOPS
2TB Samsung 970 EVO Plus PCI-E M.2 SSD [add $653.66]	1,200 TBW	3,500 MB/s	3,300 MB/s	600,000 IOPS

1TB Samsung 983 DCT PCI-E U.2 SSD [add $346.89]	1,400 TBW	3,000 MB/s	1,050 MB/s	400,000 IOPS
2TB Samsung 983 DCT PCI-E U.2 SSD [add $624.38]	2,800 TBW	3,000 MB/s	1,900 MB/s	540,000 IOPS

500GB Seagate Firecuda 520 PCI-E Gen4 M.2 SSD [add $178.52]	850 TBW	5,000 MB/s	2,500 MB/s	430,000 IOPS
1TB Seagate Firecuda 520 PCI-E Gen4 M.2 SSD [add $312.28]	1,800 TBW	5,000 MB/s	4,400 MB/s	760,000 IOPS
2TB Seagate Firecuda 520 PCI-E Gen4 M.2 SSD [add $503.84]	3,600 TBW	5,000 MB/s	4,400 MB/s	750,000 IOPS

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Note: Windows does not have built in software to play Blu-ray movies. If you need this functionality, we recommend Cyberlink PowerDVD, which you can select under our software section.

Asus 24x DVD-RW SATA (black) [add $32.13]

Asus 16x Blu-Ray Burner SATA (black) [add $115.46]

None [add $0.00]

Fractal Design Define Mini C

Black [add $150.59]

Fractal Design Define R6 USB-C

Black [add $254.71]

Black w/ window [add $283.03]

Fractal Design Define XL R2

Titanium grey [add $267.49]

Titanium grey w/ window [add $304.51]

Based on your selections, we expect this system to have a peak usage of .
We recommend the power supply.

Super Flower Leadex Platinum 850W (80 PLUS Platinum) [add $264.00]

Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1600W (80 PLUS Platinum) [add $509.71]

EVGA SuperNOVA P2 1200W (80 PLUS Platinum) [add $373.45]

Arctic Cooling MX-2 Thermal Compound [add $7.62]

None [HARDWARE STILL TESTED] [add $82.50]

Windows 10 Pro 64-bit [add $263.27]

Windows 10 Pro for Workstations 64-bit [add $431.35]

None [add $0.00]

MS Office 2019 Home and Business [add $305.02]

MS Office 2019 Professional Plus [add $634.83]

Cyberlink PowerDVD 19 Ultra (Plays Blu-Ray Movies) [add $90.48]

USB 3.0 External Media Card Reader [add $34.88]

2-port eSATA bracket [add $5.06]

Lifetime Labor and Tech Support, 1 Year Parts Warranty [add $0.00]

Lifetime Labor and Tech Support, 2 Year Parts Warranty [add $275.50]

Lifetime Labor and Tech Support, 3 Year Parts Warranty [add $332.79]

Note: Please work with our representatives if you have questions about systems with more than two monitors.

Quantity:

None [add $0.00]

24 inch BenQ GW2480 1920x1080 60Hz IPS w/ Speakers [add $170.09]

27 inch BenQ PD2700Q 2560x1440 60Hz IPS 10-bit 100% sRGB [add $390.09]

32 inch BenQ PD3200U 3840x2160 60Hz IPS 10-bit 100% sRGB [add $816.56]

None [add $0.00]

Logitech K750 Wireless Solar Keyboard (black) [add $94.06]

Das Mechanical Keyboard 4 Professional (black) [add $214.30]

None [add $0.00]

Logitech M500 Precision Laser Mouse [add $42.70]

Logitech Wireless Marathon Mouse M705 [add $67.65]

None [add $0.00]

G-Tech Thunderbolt 3 / USB 3.1 8TB (4TB RAID1) [add $758.97]

G-Tech Thunderbolt 3 / USB 3.1 16TB (8TB RAID1) [add $1122.13]

G-Tech Thunderbolt 3 / USB 3.1 24TB (12TB RAID1) [add $1718.04]

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