What would you guys suggest.

[techleaner]

Just doing some vocal recording and editing for some friends to start them out.
Going to be using this program.

SONAR X1 Essential System Requirements

The following are the minimum recommended system requirements for SONAR X1 Essential.

Windows XP Service Pack 3 (32-bit)/Vista Service Pack 2 (32- or 64-bit)/Windows 7 (32- or 64-bit)*
Intel Core 2 Duo E8200 2.67 GHz/AMD Phenom Quad Core 9750 2.4 Ghz
2 GB RAM
1280x800 minimum screen resolution
4.5GB for minimal installation, 15GB for complete installation
SONAR on DVD: DVD-ROM, DVD+/-R or DVD+/-RW Drive
SONAR download: Broadband or better internet connection for download
Cakewalk Publisher requires available web server space with FTP access

* Windows XP Media Center and Windows XP 64-bit are not officially supported. SONAR X1 Essential is a 32-bit application only but can run on 64-bit versions of Windows Vista and Windows 7.

Money is a issue for them thanks ahead of time.

Should I just tell them to go and use a real studio?

*Thanks Overclocked I was caught up between the two.

 

[Overclocked_Keyboard]

I think the audio forum would be a better fit for the subject of this thread.

Computer Audio and Multimedia

 

[Crysalis]

I'm not sure I understand the question (is there a question?)...

 

[techleaner]

They're lookin for a computer, I would like some suggestions I feel it's always good to get some suggestions and input from others, a different perspective.
So the question is, whats a good low budget pc to run this program?