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i5 vs i7

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    Macbook 2017 i5 vs i7 Battery Life On Normal Tasks

    I have ordered i7 16gb 512 Macbook, i7 specifically in hopes that it will be snappier than the i5 as time goes by. However I have a lingering feeling that the battery life on the i7 model will be worse than the i5. What are your opinions and experiences on the same class of CPU i5/i7 and its...
    • Penlocky
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    • battery life i5 vs i7 macbook 12 macbook 12"
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    • Forum: MacBook
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    Help an illustrator buy first iMac!

    Hello! I am an illustrator working mainly in Photoshop, but I also use Illustrator and InDesign for some of my work. I do a lot of traditional work too, so I'm always scanning at very high resolution. When I'm working I have Photoshop running working with pretty large files (I do most of my...
    • cherrycat
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    • 27" imac fusion drive i5 vs i7 illustrator imac ram imac 2017 imac ssd drive
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: iMac
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    What iMac for pro video editing?

    Hey, how are you guys doing? I'm a video editor (starting out) and beginner music producer. I work with Adobe CC programs. Im looking to buy a 2017 27 inch iMac. I have a budget of about 2700€ / 3000$. I'll be crying when I spend it because it took so long to earn that money but hopefully the...
    • Samurai Shampoo
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    • 2017 256gb 27 inch 7600 editing i5 vs i7 imac music production video
    • Replies: 33
    • Forum: iMac
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    macbook pro with i5 or i7, and with or without touchbar

    Hello everybody, I have a macbook pro from 2012 that I still love. At the time I upgraded the ram to 8gb, processor to i7 and hard drive for ssd. It was expensive but it was partly sponsored by a project. Since it was not so hard on the pocket, it was not so difficult to just choose all the top...
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    Touchbar MBP 13" i5,i7, or base 15"?

    Hello all!, Im looking to purchase a MBP for final cut and photoshop. Im struggling to figure out wether it is worth the extra $200 to go for the i7 vs the upgraded i5. Is .2 GHz going to make such a big difference in rendering time? Im planning on running the 256 ssd and 16gb of ram. I know the...
    • Nbnewcar
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    • i5 vs i7 macbook pro macbook pro (13" late 2016) skylake
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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