One more thing whatever computer you get be sure to max out the ram it is not very expensive today. Are you using multiple hard drives for recording? If not you need a great FireWire drive or something very fast as I said in my earlier post Sweetwater can advise what to do.
Ricky Prevatte LMBT1154 > On Mar 1, 2016, at 10:13 AM, brian kijewski <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > I am looking to get a new mac computer and a control surface. I’m currently > still using my macbook pro from 2008 and it still works okay, but I think > it’s time to upgrade. I use Pro Tools 11 and Logic Pro. > What would be the difference in performance with a dual core vs. quad core? I > currently have 4GB of memory, Is there a big difference between 8GB and 16GB? > Also wondering if anyone here uses a Macbook Air or Mac Mini for Pro Tools? > I’m considering this > Laptop Computer with 15.4" Retina Display, Force Touch Trackpad, 2.2GHz > Quad-core Intel Core i7 Processor, 256GB Flash Storage, 16GB Memory, 2 USB > 3.0, and 2 Thunderbolt Ports > I also plan on purchasing a control surface. Automating with the keyboard is > just not cutting it anymore LOL. Any suggestions for a good one? I’d be > willing to spend between $500-$1000. > All feedback would be greatly appreciated, > Thanks > > Brian > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
