Review: PNY PrevailPro P4000
This slimline 15-inch mobile workstation breaks all the rules by putting the powerful ‘VR Ready’ Quadro P4000 GPU at its heart, writes Greg Corke
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Greg Corke
After studying civil engineering and architecture at the University of Leeds Greg Corke turned his back on 'real' engineering and has been writing about technology for architects, engineers and designers ever since. He is AEC Magazine's co-founder, managing editor and resident workstation specialist and is also a bit obsessed with travel, BBQ, cooking, beer and the (often painful) pastime of supporting Arsenal.
Review: Boston Venom Epyc (pre-production unit)
With dual 32-core AMD Epyc CPUs, this beast of a machine from Boston offers an incredible proposition for rendering – but at the expense of single-threaded performance
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Review: Armari Magnetar R80 (pre-production unit)
This dual Intel Xeon Gold workstation is not only phenomenally fast at ray trace rendering, but also delivers the goods in single-threaded workflows
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Five tools for real-time rendering
Explore your building from any angle, and in Virtual Reality, or produce stills and animations at lightning fast speeds
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Unreal Engine – becoming part of the design process
Epic Games Enterprise has the bold ambition to make its legendary real time game engine an essential tool for design
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Nvidia takes giant leap with real time ray tracing
3D graphics specialist launches Quadro RTX GPUs, which promise to transform the role photorealistic visualisation plays in product development, writes Greg Corke
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Review: BOXX APEXX S3
With an overclocked six core ‘Coffee Lake’ Core i7 CPU and a well engineered compact chassis, this is an impressive CAD workstation but it does come at a premium
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Autodesk looking beyond design
Greg Corke reports from Autodesk University where construction took centre stage as Autodesk re-invents itself as the end-to-end AEC company.
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Data transfusion
Fitzpatrick Engineering is able to compress construction schedules by sharing structural model data with the detailer early and often in the design phase
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