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Title: Minor update brings performance boost, larger hard drives, and more RAM
Pros: Solid performance; 2GB of RAM standard; larger hard drive than previous model.
Cons: $200 premium for color and larger hard drive; no video adapters or Apple Remote in the box.
Verdict: The $1,099 2.1GHz MacBook comes with 1GB of RAM. The 2.4GHz MacBooks (one white, the other black) come with 2GB; the models they replaced came with 1GB. All MacBooks support to up 4GB of RAM. As before, Apple recommends installing RAM in matched pairs int
Summary: Macworld Lab has been putting the new MacBooks to the test. Benchmarks show that the new MacBooks, based on Intel's new Penryn processor, offer a modest speed increase over the previous MacBooks.
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Title: Minor update brings performance boost, larger hard drives, and more RAM
Pros: Solid performance; 2GB of RAM standard; larger hard drive than previous model.
Cons: $200 premium for color and larger hard drive; no video adapters or Apple Remote in the box.
Verdict: The $1,099 2.1GHz MacBook comes with 1GB of RAM. The 2.4GHz MacBooks (one white, the other black) come with 2GB; the models they replaced came with 1GB. All MacBooks support to up 4GB of RAM. As before, Apple recommends installing RAM in matched pairs int
Summary: Macworld Lab has been putting the new MacBooks to the test. Benchmarks show that the new MacBooks, based on Intel's new Penryn processor, offer a modest speed increase over the previous MacBooks.
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Title: Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch laptop (LED backlit version)
Pros: Dual-core, power to spare, classic look, LED backlit, bigger graphics card, more battery
Cons: iSight not upgraded, no next-gen DVD players, remote will get lost and doesn't fit into the design
Verdict: Yet more hardware tweaks keeps the MacBook Pro one to consider
Summary: - While the core element of the MacBook Pro hasn't changed, Apple has moved to upgrade and improve certain elements of the laptop. So should you upgrade now, does the new features give it a 9/10? We get working to find out.
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80/100 |
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Title: Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch laptop (LED backlit version)
Pros: Dual-core, power to spare, classic look, LED backlit, bigger graphics card, more battery
Cons: iSight not upgraded, no next-gen DVD players, remote will get lost and doesn't fit into the design
Verdict: Yet more hardware tweaks keeps the MacBook Pro one to consider
Summary: - While the core element of the MacBook Pro hasn't changed, Apple has moved to upgrade and improve certain elements of the laptop. So should you upgrade now, does the new features give it a 9/10? We get working to find out.
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80/100 |
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Title: Minor update brings performance boost, larger hard drives, and more RAM
Pros: Solid performance; 2GB of RAM standard; larger hard drive than previous model.
Cons: $200 premium for color and larger hard drive; no video adapters or Apple Remote in the box.
Verdict: The $1,099 2.1GHz MacBook comes with 1GB of RAM. The 2.4GHz MacBooks (one white, the other black) come with 2GB; the models they replaced came with 1GB. All MacBooks support to up 4GB of RAM. As before, Apple recommends installing RAM in matched pairs int
Summary: Macworld Lab has been putting the new MacBooks to the test. Benchmarks show that the new MacBooks, based on Intel's new Penryn processor, offer a modest speed increase over the previous MacBooks.
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N/A |
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Title: Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch laptop (LED backlit version)
Pros: Dual-core, power to spare, classic look, LED backlit, bigger graphics card, more battery
Cons: iSight not upgraded, no next-gen DVD players, remote will get lost and doesn't fit into the design
Verdict: Yet more hardware tweaks keeps the MacBook Pro one to consider
Summary: - While the core element of the MacBook Pro hasn't changed, Apple has moved to upgrade and improve certain elements of the laptop. So should you upgrade now, does the new features give it a 9/10? We get working to find out.
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80/100 |
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Title: Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch laptop (LED backlit version)
Pros: Dual-core, power to spare, classic look, LED backlit, bigger graphics card, more battery
Cons: iSight not upgraded, no next-gen DVD players, remote will get lost and doesn't fit into the design
Verdict: Yet more hardware tweaks keeps the MacBook Pro one to consider
Summary: - While the core element of the MacBook Pro hasn't changed, Apple has moved to upgrade and improve certain elements of the laptop. So should you upgrade now, does the new features give it a 9/10? We get working to find out.
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80/100 |
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