Daily Computer
Recommendation
- Model: MacBook Air
- Chip: Apple M2 or newer
- Memory: 16 GB
- Storage: 512 GB
Why this exists
This computer minimizes friction. It wakes instantly, runs silently, and lasts a full day on battery.
It is designed for people who want a computer that disappears into the background.
This is for you if
- You use a browser, email, documents, and light creative tools
- You value battery life and silence
- You don’t want to maintain or tune a system
This is not for you if
- You need Windows-only software
- You do heavy 3D, rendering, or gaming
- You care about upgradability
Gaming Computer
Recommendation
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 9800X3D
- GPU: NVIDIA RTX 5090
- Memory: 64 GB DDR5-6000 CL30
- Storage: Samsung 990 Pro 2 TB NVMe
- Cooling: High-end air cooler (Noctua NH-D15 class)
- Motherboard: Reputable B650 / B850 board
- Power Supply: 1000–1200 W, 80+ Platinum
- Case: High-airflow mid-tower
Why this exists
This system removes performance bottlenecks without entering tuning or maintenance territory. It is designed to run at stock settings, remain quiet under load, and age well.
This is for you if
- You want maximum gaming performance
- You don’t want to touch BIOS settings
- You plan to keep the system for several years
This is not for you if
- You enjoy overclocking
- You chase synthetic benchmarks
- You upgrade hardware every year
Workstation
Recommendation
- Model: Mac Studio
- Chip: Apple M2 Ultra or newer
- Memory: 64 GB or more
- Storage: 2 TB SSD
Why this exists
This workstation prioritizes stability, sustained performance, and silence. It is designed for long work sessions without tuning, troubleshooting, or driver management.
For most professional workflows, it delivers predictable results with minimal friction.
This is for you if
- You do architecture, 3D, video, or technical creative work
- You value reliability over peak benchmark numbers
- You want a machine that works the same every day
This is not for you if
- Your workflow depends on CUDA-only software
- You require Windows-exclusive tools
- You enjoy hardware tuning and optimization