S Samtb macrumors 68000 Original poster Jan 6, 2013 1,520 34 Feb 16, 2015 #1 I currently have an iPad for reading and entertainment on the go and a 17 inch laptop for gaming and graphic intensive work but I want something I can use on the go for productivity. Would any of the MacBooks fill this gap? Which one of so?
I currently have an iPad for reading and entertainment on the go and a 17 inch laptop for gaming and graphic intensive work but I want something I can use on the go for productivity. Would any of the MacBooks fill this gap? Which one of so?
maflynn macrumors Broadwell May 3, 2009 76,657 47,993 Feb 16, 2015 #2 Are you looking for a third device, i.e., iPad, 17" laptop and now a MBP? If so, then perhaps an MacBook Air, or 13" MBP., If you're looking to replace the 17" model, then the 15" MBP would probably be a better fit. What tasks will be looking to run on this computer?
Are you looking for a third device, i.e., iPad, 17" laptop and now a MBP? If so, then perhaps an MacBook Air, or 13" MBP., If you're looking to replace the 17" model, then the 15" MBP would probably be a better fit. What tasks will be looking to run on this computer?
phrehdd Contributor Oct 25, 2008 4,692 1,619 Feb 16, 2015 #3 maflynn said: Are you looking for a third device, i.e., iPad, 17" laptop and now a MBP? If so, then perhaps an MacBook Air, or 13" MBP., If you're looking to replace the 17" model, then the 15" MBP would probably be a better fit. What tasks will be looking to run on this computer? Click to expand... Would the Air be a good choice for graphics? I am not sure on that one but the MBP makes sense if BTO for graphics is part of the purchase process.
maflynn said: Are you looking for a third device, i.e., iPad, 17" laptop and now a MBP? If so, then perhaps an MacBook Air, or 13" MBP., If you're looking to replace the 17" model, then the 15" MBP would probably be a better fit. What tasks will be looking to run on this computer? Click to expand... Would the Air be a good choice for graphics? I am not sure on that one but the MBP makes sense if BTO for graphics is part of the purchase process.
S Samtb macrumors 68000 Original poster Jan 6, 2013 1,520 34 Feb 17, 2015 #4 maflynn said: Are you looking for a third device, i.e., iPad, 17" laptop and now a MBP? If so, then perhaps an MacBook Air, or 13" MBP., If you're looking to replace the 17" model, then the 15" MBP would probably be a better fit. What tasks will be looking to run on this computer? Click to expand... Yes an in between device.
maflynn said: Are you looking for a third device, i.e., iPad, 17" laptop and now a MBP? If so, then perhaps an MacBook Air, or 13" MBP., If you're looking to replace the 17" model, then the 15" MBP would probably be a better fit. What tasks will be looking to run on this computer? Click to expand... Yes an in between device.