Category: Build a PC
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Epyc vs Threadripper – Which one should you choose? | TheMVP
Choosing between Threadripper and EPYC when building a high-performance workstation or server is not as simple as picking the “faster” processor. Today, we are diving into when you should opt for Threadripper, where its limits lie and when EPYC starts making sense without overspeccing. Threadripper Territory Threadripper is built for active, single-node workloads sitting directly…
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How we Choose the Right Motherboard Based entirely on Your Workflow
When configuring a workstation, it’s easy to get caught up in spec sheets or overspend on unnecessary features. But the motherboard is the foundation of your system’s stability, capability, and future expansion. Since it’s going to serve you over the long term, choosing the right foundation is essential. And the simple rule of thumb is…
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How the Wrong Motherboard Leaves Lakhs of Hardware Sitting Idle: PCIe Lane Budgets Explained
If you’re currently shopping for a workstation with multiple GPUs, you’re likely trying to linearly scale your workflow by loading bigger models or cutting render times. However, we frequently see custom multi-GPU builds fall far short of expectations. We see that three GPUs are pegged at 100%, while the fourth sits idle, waiting. The culprit…
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What Can 384GB of VRAM actually do?
There is no other machine like this in India, Period. It has four RTX 6000 Pro Blackwells and a Threadripper enclosed in a full custom liquid loop – all inside a single chassis. And if you tried to build something similar yourself, you’re looking at somewhere between 60 to 70 lakhs. This is a follow-up…
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The Truth About Workstation Warranties in India
Imagine it’s 9:00 AM on a Tuesday morning and you sit down and fire up the workstation, and… nothing. The machine is down. But you aren’t worried as you paid for the “Next Business Day On-Site” support tier so you raise a ticket then fast forward a couple days and you’re wondering how many more…
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Building an Inference Powerhouse Workstation – ft. Four Liquid Cooled Blackwell Pro 6000 96GB
Somewhere on the PCB of an RTX 6000 Pro Blackwell is a small HDMI connector. If it snaps while you’re fitting a waterblock, the replacement part does not exist. That’s a ₹10 lakh mistake with no undo button. We had to not-snap it four times. Every once in a while a requirement comes in that…
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Does a second GPU actually save you time in DaVinci Resolve?
Have you ever found yourself nodding at a client, saying “just one more hour,” knowing full well your machine is choking on a 4K timeline? Or maybe you’re three hours deep into a grading session, and the moment you add temporal noise reduction, your playback drops to 3 frames per second. That hiccup is money…
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What 192GB of VRAM Actually Unlocks in Local Inference
A year ago, running a serious AI model locally meant renting a rack of H100s or paying someone else for access to theirs. But today, it fits on a desk and if you don’t want to be held back by the cloud, it’s become the default option. This is a breakdown of a workstation we…
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The Only Monitor Guide You Actually Need
You’ve picked the right GPU and watched every CPU benchmark video on YouTube. And then you spend 45 minutes on a product page, buy whatever has the most stars, and call it a day. Which is how you end up with a 144Hz panel on a machine that can push 300FPS. Or a 4K monitor…