D Dairyman macrumors member Original poster Feb 10, 2008 86 0 Jan 23, 2011 #1 is their any difference in speed between the 2gb and 4gb models when watching hd vid in itunes? i have 4gb of ram in my MBP and never go below 2gb free? anyone have both that can chime in?
is their any difference in speed between the 2gb and 4gb models when watching hd vid in itunes? i have 4gb of ram in my MBP and never go below 2gb free? anyone have both that can chime in?
thejadedmonkey macrumors G3 May 28, 2005 9,494 4,140 Pennsylvania Jan 23, 2011 #2 I'm using 1.2gb's of RAM in my MBP right now, and it's been on for 20 days... I doubt you'll see a speed difference between 2 and 4 gigs of RAM if you're just watching hulu or iTunes.
I'm using 1.2gb's of RAM in my MBP right now, and it's been on for 20 days... I doubt you'll see a speed difference between 2 and 4 gigs of RAM if you're just watching hulu or iTunes.
D Dairyman macrumors member Original poster Feb 10, 2008 86 0 Jan 23, 2011 #3 im just going to use this computer for web browsing and watching movies in hd when im on the road? i only rent the movies so i dont see why id need more than 2gb with 64 if anyone else sees any reason to upgrade let me know im going to the apple store to buy it tomorrow
im just going to use this computer for web browsing and watching movies in hd when im on the road? i only rent the movies so i dont see why id need more than 2gb with 64 if anyone else sees any reason to upgrade let me know im going to the apple store to buy it tomorrow
Tomorrow macrumors 604 Mar 2, 2008 7,160 1,365 Always a day away Jan 23, 2011 #4 I routinely browse the internet on an iMac with 4 Gb and a MacBook with 1 Gb. I can't tell a difference.
I routinely browse the internet on an iMac with 4 Gb and a MacBook with 1 Gb. I can't tell a difference.
deadlystriker macrumors regular Jan 15, 2011 221 299 Jan 23, 2011 #5 2GB should be fine for your usage.