Software

The industry standard for Computer-Aided Design.

Based on official recommended specs, expect to spend $890-$1300 for a new computer geared to run AutoCAD 2023.

This game puts a horde-mode twist on the Rainbow Six Siege with many operators joining the ranks of an alien containment force, running missions behind enemy lines.

Based on official recommended specs, expect to spend at least $370 for a new computer geared to run Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction.

A professional video editing suite with a special affinity for colour grading.

Based on official recommended specs, expect to spend at least $890 for a new computer geared to run DaVinci Resolve 18.

3D Studio Max is one of the premium 3D software suites used in big-budget projects like movies and games. It handles modeling, materials, animating and rendering and a plethora of plug-ins are available to add even more features.

Based on official recommended specs, expect to spend $890-$1200 for a new computer geared to run Autodesk 3ds Max 2021.

Adobe's professional page layout program integrates with the rest of the Creative suite, making it a popular choice when it comes to putting books, flyers and other promotional documents together.

Based on official recommended specs, expect to spend $290-$1200 for a new computer geared to run Adobe InDesign CC 2022.

Adobe's professional video animation and special effects program.

Based on official recommended specs, expect to spend $1190-$2000 for a new computer geared to run Adobe After Effects CC 2022.