What improvements would you like your BUSINESS PC to achieve over the next five years?
What improvements would you like your BUSINESS PC to achieve over the next five years?
No more design issues, excluding the growing legs and jumping out the window.
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For me, prob a system that is well balanced and able to handle the tasks I use it for (90% gaming). So having enough grunt to play the games the way I want to. That for me is typically high to Ultra settings with high FPS and low latency. Currently my GPU is in need of an upgrade as I'm right at the point where the performance isn't quite how I like it. Specially with Unreal 5 engine based games. They are resource hungry, that's for sure.
By the time 5 years comes around, the GPU landscape could be very different than it is now. There's a lot of discussion about whether standard rasterization or AI enhanced GFX (on the fly) will give that big leap to Cinema like quality of the game assets, and be much more immersive.
I would appreciate it if Microsoft released an update that avoids crashing one of our software at work.
I maintain a VM running Windows 10 and 11 on the server to verify all updates from Microsoft and our own applications, ensuring nothing fails during the process.
This usually means I’m a week or two behind on updates, allowing me time to test them before applying them company-wide.
I don't run a business, but I own several enterprise PCs for personal purposes; including HP Z series, G3 Minis, Lenovo Thinkpads, and my Thinkstation. For me, the most important aspect is how well the machine functions despite not being the newest or fastest model. I continue to use all these older systems for different tasks—my P520 serves as my main PC, a Thinkpad E560 is my gaming setup, and I occasionally use my 2014 HP Z230. They simply meet my requirements.
If I were to buy another enterprise PC to upgrade the current one, what would matter most to me in the next five years is continued functionality, so I can keep working efficiently every day. If I decided to switch to a business PC, the only priority would be improved gaming performance. For instance, upgrading to a Lenovo T470 or 480 would let me have a more capable laptop for gaming without needing a dedicated gaming machine. Eventually, everything becomes outdated, but it’s unnecessary to invest in the latest or most powerful unless it’s essential.
In a professional setting, I imagine my needs would be limited to better computing capabilities, something that simplifies tasks or enhances workflow. For example, having a ratcheting wrench would make assembling bolts easier instead of relying on a full set of expensive tools. There’s no point in purchasing an expensive wrench collection when the best value tool can accomplish the same task.
I would prefer a business PC to offer greater diagnostic insights on usage and errors. More in two ways: quantitative reporting – provide more detailed information. Quality of reports – ensure clear and precise details about what is happening or what is failing. That said, I would also like this feature available for personal PCs.