> I'm looking to buy a new laptop mostly CF 9 development with CF > builder and Flash builder, > MS-SQL, Oracle a few local web sites, SVN .I guess just the usual > development stuff. > > I kind of narrowed my search to Sony Vaio F1290: > * Intel® Core Quad i7-840QM processor (1.86GHz) > * Microsoft Windows® 7 Professional > * 8GB (4GBx2) DDR3-SDRAM-1333 > * 500 GB SATA Hard Disk Drive [7200 rpm] > * DVD +/- R DL / DVD +/- RW / DVD-RAM Drive > *16.4" VAIO Premium Display (1920x1080) Full HD > * NVIDIA® GeForce® 330M GPU (1GB VRAM) > * Keyboard Backlight > * Large Capacity Battery > or > > ASUS G73JH-A1 - > Intel Core i7-720QM 1.6GHz Quad Core, > 17.3" FHD 1920x1080 LED, > 8GB DDR3, > 1TB (2x500GB) HDD, > ATI RADEON HD 5870 1GB GDDR5, > Blu-ray Combo, > 802.11bgn, > Gb LAN, Bluetooth, HDMI, Webcam, Card Reader, > Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Both of those are more than adequate. Anything with 8 GB RAM is adequate (in fact, most developers don't even need that much). Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ http://training.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training cen ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:335952 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
