Music Production PCs
Powerful CPUs with ample cores and fast single threaded performance, plenty of RAM, and large fast storage drives — these workstations are perfect for running DAWs and other software for music production.
Powerful CPUs with ample cores and fast single threaded performance, plenty of RAM, and large fast storage drives — these workstations are perfect for running DAWs and other software for music production.
At PCSP, our goal is to make selecting and owning a workstation for creating music easy, and affordable.
We believe in providing affordable options without sacrificing performance because we’re dedicated to supporting the creative community.
To ensure flawless performance, we rigorously test and fine-tune our workstations using the best refurbished hardware for the job.
By focusing on the most popular audio and music production software, we guarantee that your DAW and plugins will be running smooth minimize lag.
With our high-performance refurbished computers, you can trust that they’ll meet your creative demands without a hitch.
See below configurations for both overall performance for music production, as well as options for your specific software.
Creating music in the digital age requires a significantly powerful computer. Digital Audio Workstations (DAW) like Pro Tools, Ableton Live, FL Studio and more all have specific hardware requirements they need to run efficiently. Factor in the plethora of effects plug-ins and sample based instruments that creators like to use, and the hardware requirements go up even more. In 2021, the minimum recommended specs for an audio recording PC are 16GB of RAM, 2.2 GHz processor, and 500GB of HDD storage.
Luckily, PCSP can build you a refurbished machine to exceed these requirements at a fraction of the price. All of our Music Production PCs come with powerful processors, tons of RAM, solid state drives, and extra hard drive storage. With audio recording set ups like these, you can get in the flow of making music without interruption or lag.
Experts generally agree that for music production, an Intel Core i7 Or Intel Xeon Equivalent with at least 16GB of RAM and a fast SSD (512GB or more) is ideal to handle digital audio workstations (DAWs) and plugins efficiently. Additionally, a dedicated audio interface and a solid set of monitors or headphones are crucial for professional sound quality.
For music production, the HP Z8 G4 offers a great balance of price and performance, ensuring smooth operation of digital audio workstations and fast audio processing. It provides excellent value while delivering the power needed for multi-track recording, mixing, and mastering.
For music production, the CPU's clock speed is crucial for handling real-time audio processing and running multiple plugins smoothly. The second most important component is RAM capacity, with at least 16GB recommended to manage large projects and ensure smooth multitasking across digital audio workstations (DAWs).
Please note that these PCSP units do not come with any software included (besides operating system). You can purchase your preferred software from the vendor links below:
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