F FreshTag macrumors newbie Original poster Apr 28, 2010 #1 Hi I think I will order.... 13" Macbook Pro 2.4GHz with: 4GB memory 128GB solid state hard drive but I'm only a college student do you guys think i need that SSD hd? because I want Low 15" with anti glare or regular High 13"... idk what do you think?
Hi I think I will order.... 13" Macbook Pro 2.4GHz with: 4GB memory 128GB solid state hard drive but I'm only a college student do you guys think i need that SSD hd? because I want Low 15" with anti glare or regular High 13"... idk what do you think?
A aiqw9182 macrumors 65816 Apr 28, 2010 #2 If I were you I'd get the 2.4 GHz 13", then bump up the HDD to 500 GB. Trust me, the space will be a lot more useful than the speed.
If I were you I'd get the 2.4 GHz 13", then bump up the HDD to 500 GB. Trust me, the space will be a lot more useful than the speed.
spinnerlys Guest Apr 28, 2010 #3 SSDs are up to four times faster when opening files and applications, other than that, there is not much to it. Better go with a regular HDD and update yourself at a later time when you have the money.
SSDs are up to four times faster when opening files and applications, other than that, there is not much to it. Better go with a regular HDD and update yourself at a later time when you have the money.
alphaod macrumors Core Apr 28, 2010 #4 I would go for the 15" i5; much faster; and you said you wanted anti-glare so that would mean the high-resolution display as well. As for an SSD, don't buy the Apple upgrade, go for the Intel X25-M. A much better choice.
I would go for the 15" i5; much faster; and you said you wanted anti-glare so that would mean the high-resolution display as well. As for an SSD, don't buy the Apple upgrade, go for the Intel X25-M. A much better choice.