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MacBook Pros with Core i7 & Core i5
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles...rocessors.html
Thought this might be of interest to the Mac fans out there.
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Round about time they start to appear
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They use NVIDIA for laptop and AMD for PC.
That's weird.
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I didn't know that Mac had any AMD parts. Oh wait...ATI cards. Gotcha.
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that is weird... why would anyone use nvidia mobile parts with their high failure rates?
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don't forget power consumption
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Yeah, especially their older models use it too.. 8-
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Apple's improved version of Optimus is why.
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We have these at work. They are pretty nice. Tho Macs are starting to heat up more and more with each Gen.
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