For Adobe Suite, you can use either 32GB or 64GB of RAM depending on your needs.
For Adobe Suite, you can use either 32GB or 64GB of RAM depending on your needs.
Everything fits, but with your present CPU, 32 is ideal. However, 64 offers better performance in the long run. You might find deals from brands such as "Team" to cut costs.
I’m not sure about Windows, but I understand you can’t divide Adobe’s scratch disk on a Mac. When you launch a project file, it fully decompresses everything and saves it to the disk, making its size change often and disappearing when you close the app.
It's great to hear you're learning about Adobe. You're considering a 32GB setup, which is solid. It might be worth reviewing your storage usage since she tends to fill it up. The drive Adobe used for scratch work could also be nearing capacity—additional space may be necessary soon.
She might gain from a PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot similar to the 970 Pro. I’m a big supporter of Samsung products—they’ve worked well for me. I currently have 870s, 970s, and a few important MX500s across both systems.