I wanna get me a razor blade pro so bad ... but yes the new razor blade seems to be a great little machine.
On 17 Jul 2017 00:20, "Ed Manning" <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm very happy with my Razer Blade for Softimage ICE and Unreal. A bit > noisy when doing something taxing, but the Core EGPU works nicely and is > nearly silent itself. > . > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Tom Kleinenberg <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I'm kind of looking at a laptop for myself although it's 3 or 4 on the >> list of potential "big" purchases. For my side I've been looking at having >> something with a Thunderbolt port as a must to hook up an external GPU if >> needed. It might be something you want to consider, particularly if you are >> considering Redshift/other GPU based processing. >> >> Apart from that, it does look good. My wife has a previous gen Lenovo >> Thinkpad Yoga, which has a stylus and that's quite useful sometimes but the >> specs are worse. >> >> >> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >> Virus-free. >> www.avast.com >> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >> <#m_6892779010818330258_m_3767991708672010170_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >> >> On 14 July 2017 at 20:26, Dan Yargici <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello Softimage peoples. >>> >>> I've been waiting for the new HP Envy range of 13inch laptops to arrive >>> since the announcement in May so I can finally replace my current, ancient, >>> (2006 - eeek!) machine. >>> >>> The new Envy range seemed to have all the boxes ticked for my needs, >>> with modern ports (no Thunderbolt 3 though), dedicated graphics (the new >>> Nvidia MX150 with 2gb of vram), fingerprint reader, webcam in the correct >>> place (looking at you, Dell) etc. However, since it's release I've been >>> told to my amazement that HP have no plans for a 16gb model, only 8gb. >>> >>> Now, the machine will mostly be for casual use, but I may want to >>> occasionally do some noodling in Houdini at home so I just thought I'd do a >>> quick poll here to gauge people's opinions. Obviously the kind of Houdini >>> work I'd be doing would be pretty lightweight geometry experiments and >>> simple sims due to the obvious constraints also thrown up by using a mobile >>> CPU. >>> >>> So what do you think? I'm not going to be able to wait for the >>> inevitable follow up version and like I say it's got pretty much every >>> other box ticked. Aside from the RAM issue, for this price no other >>> machine comes close in the 13inch segment imo. >>> >>> Here are the specs: >>> >>> http://store.hp.com/UKStore/Merch/Product.aspx?id=2GE75EA&op >>> t=ABU&sel=NTB >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Dan. >>> >>> (Also posted to the Houdini list.) >>> >>> ------ >>> Softimage Mailing List. >>> To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] >>> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>> >> >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >> > > > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] > with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >
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