On Aug 9, 2012, at 3:52 PM, Lee, Ting Wai wrote:

I mean, maybe not as fast as desktops, but not taking too long like days or 
weeks.

Sorry that time is over when you could get a cup of coffee while refinement of 
a structure was running.
Any system will work as long as you have sufficient RAM, if you invest into SSD 
you'll get spoiled very quickly.
Modern laptops are as powerful as 3 year old Desktop machines (I'm comparing 
Macbook Air 2012 versus MacPro 2009, if you run Geekbench on them you get tears 
how slow the 16 Core cluster is compared to the 4 core MacBook Air.

Jürgen



Sorry if this question is stupid. I hope to have your advice. Thank you.

HS


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