Mac OS or Windows? The Great After Effects CS3 Smackdown

Mac OS or Windows? The Great After Effects CS3 Smackdown

There are many, many reasons to love Intel Macs, but the one I’m going to focus on today is Boot Camp. Being able to run a full copy of Windows natively on the exact same hardware as Mac OS X not only represents a 2-for-1 bang for your buck when it comes to buying a production rig, but also gives average Joes such as yours truly the opportunity to compare apples to apples (so to speak) when running cross-platform software. And with After Effects CS3 finally out in the wild (and in Intel Mac-native form, no less), it’s time to see how well the Mac and Windows versions of AE do on identical hardware.

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