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    PCSPECIALIST Do I need a graphics card/soundcard these days for audio/filmphile?

    The question over the storage was what was holding me back from adding gazzilions of ssd. I did understand the high stability of HDD but was worried about "old tech". I will go the HDD route. My current blue-ray is USB but just fancied building one in (I'm handy with a screwdriver but not the...
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    PCSPECIALIST Do I need a graphics card/soundcard these days for audio/filmphile?

    I picked it on the sound damping. The reason I'm moving on from my very old now PC is the noise. It's coming close to drowning out the TV at this point so that was the priority for the case. Right now I have a 3tb HDD thats red lining with mostly music and a few films as I've been building the...
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    PCSPECIALIST Do I need a graphics card/soundcard these days for audio/filmphile?

    Right oh! Idiot in a hurry, I misread. Thank you both
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    PCSPECIALIST Do I need a graphics card/soundcard these days for audio/filmphile?

    That's brilliant , thank you very much. As this build is mATX would it fit in the FRACTAL TERRA MINI ITX CASE? which would fit the aesthetics of my AV set up I could look at external (nas?) for storage and usb the blue ray player. Would this affect cooling and noise though?
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    PCSPECIALIST Do I need a graphics card/soundcard these days for audio/filmphile?

    Hi all, Planning on the below build for a PC to replace a "media centre" pc I spec'd from here about 7 years ago. The main requirement is as quiet as possible, in budget that I'd like to keep under a grand, as it will sit in the living room with my TV/Hifi. The next is to send my hard drives of...
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