Posts in Computer Hardware
Affordable Hardware Upgrade for Houdini

Upgrading the specs on your computer is a direct solution, but can get expensive very quickly. In this post, I describe a simple PC upgrade for your storage device that has worked out in speeding up my Houdini operations, like rendering tasks, caching simulations, and boot up times for Houdini. NVMe M.2 storage to the rescue!

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Installing AMD Threadripper 3960x (Gen 3)

Installing Threadripper 3960x onto the motherboard, Windows License Reactivation (if you’re reusing your current OS configuration), CPU Thermal Paste coverage area vs Standard sized Liquid Coolers, Custom PC Power Button (hooking up jumper wires to header pins),

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