Thanks, Frank. I'll probably stick to the 13" model, it's 500g lighter to schlep around ;-)
Ana On 17 Aug 2010, at 10:36, Frank Kennedy wrote: > Have a look at this: > > http://www.macrumors.com/2010/05/31/macbook-pro-targeted-2-8ghz-core-i7-processors-due-later-this-year/ > > And: > > http://buyersguide.macrumors.com/ > > > They seem to indicate that an upgrade may come in the Autumn, but it's > unlikely to be before Sept 15th and won't be be earth shatteringly faster > than the current model. > > As for the i5 v the Core 2 Duo, fractions of a second rather than minutes > difference is my estimate. Of curse, the standard advice is to go for the > highest spec machine you can afford in order to "future proof" as much as > possible... > > Frank. > > > On 17 August 2010 10:14, Ana Iaria <[email protected]> wrote: > I am about to replace a MacBookPro. > > Is it worth waiting a couple of weeks? Can't remember when was the last > revamp on the MBP. I'd need it before Sept 15, so I can wait if any news are > around (you never know with Apple). > > Another question. Is it worth buying the 15" with Intel i5? Is there any > perceptible differences between the i5 and the Core 2 Duo? > > I don't need a computer for gaming or video editing. Only to run Windows as > well. > > Ana > > ============================== > Ana Luiza Iaria, MSc, CL (Translator), MITI, ATA member > English and Italian > Brazilian Portuguese Translator > Crawley, England (GMT) > Skype and Twitter: anaiaria > =============================== > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. ============================== Ana Luiza Iaria, MSc, CL (Translator), MITI, ATA member English and Italian > Brazilian Portuguese Translator Crawley, England (GMT) Skype and Twitter: anaiaria =============================== -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
