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kaby lake

  1. poizonx

    Deal on new macbook pro skylake or take new kabylake

    Hi all guys, right now I'm writing from a mild macbook pro 13 of late 2010. Long story short. I live in Italy and I can take a new macbook pro 13 inch with touch bar of 2016 for 1725€ (2029.96 USD) it's not refurbished it's new and of course the chip is skylake. Second option is to take the...
  2. jojellybean

    iMac "Static/Electrical" buzz sound only when scrolling/minimizing windows?

    Hi everyone, I've had my iMac for a few months and it works great, but I have noticed that there is a static noise every time I scroll down or up a webpage and go back and forth. I looked into it and see that some people are also affected by it and I don't know if anyone has an idea about it. I...
  3. Soccer5se

    Macbook Pro 15 Touch Bar 2016 vs 2017

    I am looking to upgrade my 2012 MacBook pro. In Korea the Macs are super expensive. However, a 2016 model with 516GB SD just popped up in the refurbished section. It's about $600 cheaper than a 2017 model. Is it worth it? How much of a difference are the 2016 models vs 2017? The most power...
  4. R

    Macbook Pro 2017 13" Touch Bar vs. Non-Touch Bar

    Hi, I was deciding between getting the 13" Touch Bar (Intel Core i5-7267U) vs the 13" Non-Touch Bar (Intel Core i5-7360U). The i5-7267U is clocked at 3.1GHz while the i5-7360U is clocked at 2.3GHz. I was looking at online Geekbench benchmark tests comparing the two processors so I could see...
  5. S

    MBP 2016 16gb vs MBP 2017 8gb

    I need some help from people maybe know about these 2 models which one to choose given I'm doing video editing. Not sure if Kaby will win over skylake which has more ram? or I'm wrong?
  6. K

    New Macbook Pro 13inch - Which Processor?

    Hi Everyone, I am looking to purchase the new Macbook 13 inch kabylake and need help deciding which processor to get. The background is I am currently using the Macbook 12 inch connected to an external screen for html web-development. This has been working great until recently when I switched...
  7. P

    Netflix 4K Support? HDCP 2.2 Compliance On 2016 MacBook Pro 15"?

    Hey everyone! It is known that Netflix 4k support is on Kaby Lake processors only. In addition to running on Windows 10 Edge browser only as well. http://www.theverge.com/2016/11/21/13703152/netflix-4k-pc-windows-support All in all, it is all due to Kaby Lake having HDCP 2.2 DRM hardware...
  8. DobaKung

    Should I wait for Kaby Lake MacBook Pro

    Recent reports suggest that the Kaby Lake 13-inch MacBook Pro will debut in Q2, which would be around 6 months until I can get my hands on it. My current one is the late 2008 model which still works fine except that the battery (replaced already) could only last ~3 hours. It's also too heavy (2...
  9. A

    MacBook Pro 18W Quad-Core Processors Cancelled

    The rumored 18W quad-core processors have apparently been cancelled. Similar to the 15", they were part of the H-series and did not have Iris graphics. However, a 15W (U-series) quad-cores are also expected be released with Kaby Lake/Coffee Lake processors next year. Apple have begun shipping...
  10. M

    Desktop Kaby Lake Processor Launch Details Leaked!

    Desktop Kaby Lake Processor Launch Details Leaked! It’s All Happening At CES 2017! We can now confirm that Intel will announce the desktop Kaby Lake processors and Intel 200 Series chipsets on January 4 at CES 2017. The news conference will be held from 4:00 to 4:45 PM at the Mandalay Bay...
  11. A

    Upcoming iMac Graphics

    The desktop Kaby Lake processors will be released later this year but AMD hasn't given any information regarding Polaris GPUs. Apple could: Keep the same GPU options. Use the re-branded 300 series GPUs (however there are only 3). Use Nvidia. Announce it and release it later this year/next...
  12. wozmatic

    Do you think it's disrespectful to customers that Apple hasn't released a MacBook Pro since May 2015

    Over 500 days since the last Retina MacBook Pro was released.
  13. Uni Grad

    Things YOU Like/Dislike about macOS

    The title speaks for itself. What are things that we like about MacOS, what are things we don't and what are things we wish for to be incorporated into upcoming version?
  14. A

    2017 MacBook will only use i5 and i7 processor?

    Before anybody corrects the title, I am basing this off the leaked information that the Core m3, m5, and m7 will be rebranded the Core m3, i5, and i7 with the next generation (Kaby Lake) chips. The m5 has seemed like the sweet spot and a significant upgrade over the m3, which, along with the...