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2.9ghz

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    2.9GHz i9 processor Worth the upgrade?

    I am looking at getting a new 15" MBP and I would like peoples opinions as to whether you think the extra £270 for the 2.9GHz i9 processor is worth it over the 2.6GHz i7. What do use the machine for? Well I do a lot of photo editing using photoshop as well as hooking up my guitar, I am not...
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    Macbook Pro Touch 2.9ghz, hot and 6 hour battery

    Just got my late 2016 MacBook Pro Touch 15inch w/ 2.9ghz option and upgraded GPU. So far I cycled through the battery once and am getting 5:38 hours at 99% (Looks like apple put an additional 2 cycles on battery before releasing for purchase). The below screen shot shows my battery status with...
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    WTH is the difference between i7 2,6Ghz vs i7 2,9Ghz?

    Hello guys, I was wondering who could explain me what is the difference between the i7 2,6Ghz and i7 2,9Ghz on the rMBP? I mean.. Will I really feel the difference? A friend of mine told me: "take the highest processor, this is the only thing you can't upgrade". I fully agree, but 380€ more...