The Ultimate AI & Creator Gear Guide
We test dozens of AI tools and models every month. This is the exact hardware and gear we recommend to get the most out of Stable Diffusion, local LLMs, and video creation.
Local AI & Hardware
Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super 16GB
The absolute sweet spot for SDXL and local LLMs. 16GB of VRAM means you can generate high-res images without running out of memory.
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Samsung 990 PRO 2TB NVMe SSD
SD models are massive. Stop deleting files and load your checkpoints in seconds with this ultra-fast drive.
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Apple Mac Mini M4 (32GB)
The best compact, power-efficient machine for running Stable Diffusion locally on a Mac ecosystem.
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DJI Osmo Pocket 4
The pocket-sized camera we use for AI-assisted video tracking. Perfect for b-roll and cinematic sequences.
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DJI Mic 2 (2 TX + 1 RX + Charging Case)
Crisp audio to pair with your video generation. Don’t let bad sound ruin your AI video workflow.
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Elgato Key Light Air
If you are blending AI generation with real-world filming, good lighting is non-negotiable.
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Wacom Intuos Pro Medium
Take your Midjourney and SDXL outputs into Photoshop and edit them properly with a pressure-sensitive tablet.
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LG 27″ 4K UHD Monitor
You can’t edit what you can’t see. A color-accurate 4K display is mandatory for photorealistic AI generation.
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Logitech MX Master 3S
The best mouse for power users. Customize the buttons for your Comet Browser and AI tools to speed up your workflow.
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Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (3-Month)
Access to hundreds of games. The best value in gaming right now while your AI models render in the background.
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Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
Pro-level precision. Perfect for PC gaming when you need a break from prompting.
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Seagate 2TB Storage Expansion Card for Xbox
Instantly expand your Xbox storage so you never have to delete a game again.
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