frocco macrumors 6502 Original poster Apr 14, 2010 #1 Hello, How does the GPU compare between the MBP 17" and imac i7? Any other changes in the MBP that makes it a better choice? Thanks
Hello, How does the GPU compare between the MBP 17" and imac i7? Any other changes in the MBP that makes it a better choice? Thanks
A Aroi macrumors newbie Apr 14, 2010 #2 frocco said: Hello, How does the GPU compare between the MBP 17" and imac i7? Any other changes in the MBP that makes it a better choice? Thanks Click to expand... 4850 in the iMac is many times more powerful than the MBP. MBP is just a bit more powerful than iPad at this point, so if you need muscle I'm afraid an Apple laptop won't cut it.
frocco said: Hello, How does the GPU compare between the MBP 17" and imac i7? Any other changes in the MBP that makes it a better choice? Thanks Click to expand... 4850 in the iMac is many times more powerful than the MBP. MBP is just a bit more powerful than iPad at this point, so if you need muscle I'm afraid an Apple laptop won't cut it.
thegoldenmackid macrumors 604 Apr 14, 2010 #3 Obviously the iMac is not portable. I somehow doubt that graphics is the sole decider. Portability, price, screen size - all seem to be important factors.
Obviously the iMac is not portable. I somehow doubt that graphics is the sole decider. Portability, price, screen size - all seem to be important factors.