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My 2017 27" i7 iMac quick benchmarks
I know there are benchmarks starting to show up. I still thought it might be helpful to some to see how my new iMac scored. Ordered it on launch day: 2017 5K 27", 512GB SSD, 16GB RAM, Radeon Pro 580 (I wasn't sure we'd see aftermarket RAM so quickly, so Apple got me for an extra 8GB - $200... -
Will Best Buy Get the new i7?
I currently have some rewards to use at Best Buy so would prefer to buy from there. Does anyone know if they generally get the i7 models? I am a web developer and gamer. Currently I have a pretty nice PC setup but also do quite a bit of work on my MacBook Pro which I love, but also find... -
2009 iMac Screen problem, please help!
I am running a 27 Inch 2009 i7 iMac which was having problems, The graphics card has been repaired before. When I turned it on It had these lines on the screen. I was told it was an LCD problem by a user. I went ahead and ordered an LCD, I installed it and booted it up again and as you...- lightningsalesuk
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What processor for heat & battery life?
If I want to order a BTO Macbook Pro, and can choose whichever custom configuration I want, which processor speed should I choose if I want to optimize for least heat and best battery life? eg: does the default processor run cooler because it's slower or hotter because it has to work harder...- lbdesign
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- battery heat i7 processor speed
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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...- bdcstr
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- 2.6 ghz 2.9ghz comparison difference i7 processor
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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Are these softwares using multithreading?
I apologize if this question has come up before but I didn't find anything related. Can someone tell me if the following applications use multithreading or not? Is there any benefit to the i7 for simple tasks like web browsing and email if you don't use multithreaded programs? Final Cut Pro...- AlexGraphicD
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- i7 processor multithreading
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MacBook Pro Processor
I want to buy a MacBook Pro with an i7 processor, does anyone know if there will be an even faster processor offered in the near future? Seems like the i7 has been out for a while....- jmegaman
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- i7 processor macbook processor
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Quad Core i7 2011 and 2015 thoughts
Hello Everyone, I am about to take a slight change in direction in terms of my career, and moving more towards design based stuff, so I was looking to invest in a powerful 15" MBP. I already own a 13" i7 MBA, which I really love and is never slow. Anyway, I came by this 2011 MBP 15" with the...- ryan101
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- i7 processor macbook pro performace
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Macbook Pro mid-2012 for video editing?
Right now I'm doing some freelance jobs editing videos for a friend's video company using my 2014 HP laptop (Haswell i5-4200U 1.60GHz, HD4400, 4gb ram - full specs here) and it's not been a good experience. The playback while editing has been really bad - even though I can handle some laggy days...- okotavio
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- i7 processor laptop macbook pro mid-2012 premiere video editing
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- Forum: Digital Video
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I Need Help building a Video Editing iMac.
SO basically I want to build a custom iMac for Video Editing use, but I'm trying to figure out what's the best configuration for my needs seeing as I'm a beginner and this will be for my own time hobbies. It's strictly for website management, picture and video editing. I want to make youtube...
