Originally Posted by cooldude7

get a real PC,
dont go for branded unless u wanna spend more., make one assembled with full power and totally configurable.
in this way u have control over ur pc.

depending on ur budget.,

i would go for at least
intel i5
4gb ddr3 ram
80 gb ssd primary
500 gb sata 2 secondary for storage or go for NAS as u have mac also.
1 gb pci express card.