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im interested in gettin a mac
Trouble is the mac book seems cool as it's portable etc But mac mini I can get a higher spec for less cost Mini mac i7 quad core around £700 Mac book i5 dual core £1000 Each would get a 16g ram up grade and the con On the mini is no optical drive no screen Is anyone using the mini with logic? Is performance good ? ---- LJ |
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Yes it is - better than my first gen i7 Windows Laptop ---- My free patches here http://fingermarks.co.uk/music2.htm My Soundcloud page: http://soundcloud.com/amused  |
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cool so you have no real issues with the mac mini ? its just if i can get it for under £700 i can get an optical drive plus i have ext hd's
and you simply download logic as an app right ?? ---- LJ |
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No not really - you will be amazed by how quiet it is too ---- My free patches here http://fingermarks.co.uk/music2.htm My Soundcloud page: http://soundcloud.com/amused |
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any problems with over heating ? since its a sealed unit ? ---- LJ |
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MacBook Pro Retina, it's the only way! |
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I love having a MacBook since it's basically both my desktop (when docked) and portable to take with me anywhere. ---- Analog synth or plugin? The elitists go silent when a blind test is involved. |
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k3ith wrote: MacBook Pro Retina, it's the only way!
i know those screens look amazing, but i cant justify the cash ! quad core i7 mac book is over £1900 quad core i7 mini mac £700 !! i have a screen and ext hd, i like the idea of having a mac book but price just kills it ---- LJ Last edited by leejohnson222 on Tue Jan 22, 2013 8:11 am; edited 1 time in total |
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Buy a used one or refurbished one. ---- Analog synth or plugin? The elitists go silent when a blind test is involved. |
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djanthonyw wrote: Buy a used one or refurbished one.
i would but apple dont offer credit on those ones, only the new ones if they did it i would grab one ! ---- LJ |
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dont want to get the mac mini the regret it and wish i got the mac book!
quad core has gotta be better in the long run than dual core i5 surely ? ---- LJ |
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