16 Jul 2010 at 23:02 #1 Rooky007 Rooky007 Soldato Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 3,693 Has any one here got the above MacBook pro and using it for aperture and iMovies possibly final cut express too? If so how does it perform? Or is worth gettinig next one up?
Has any one here got the above MacBook pro and using it for aperture and iMovies possibly final cut express too? If so how does it perform? Or is worth gettinig next one up?
16 Jul 2010 at 23:39 #2 Adrianr Adrianr Soldato Joined 3 Feb 2008 Posts 5,612 If someone comes in here and says "I used both and could tell the difference", please ignore them. Spend the difference on more ram or an SSD.
If someone comes in here and says "I used both and could tell the difference", please ignore them. Spend the difference on more ram or an SSD.
17 Jul 2010 at 00:08 #3 Rooky007 Rooky007 Soldato OP Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 3,693 Just wish the apple store sell them with better HD rather than order online.
17 Jul 2010 at 10:12 #4 MacRS4 MacRS4 Soldato Joined 15 Dec 2008 Posts 2,759 Location London I moved from a 2.4 C2D to an i7 2.66 - I use video a lot on both. Can I tell the difference? Not really, no. Encoding is a bit quicker - you'd expect that - but otherwise it's the same experience really.
I moved from a 2.4 C2D to an i7 2.66 - I use video a lot on both. Can I tell the difference? Not really, no. Encoding is a bit quicker - you'd expect that - but otherwise it's the same experience really.
17 Jul 2010 at 15:24 #5 Rooky007 Rooky007 Soldato OP Joined 18 Oct 2002 Posts 3,693 MacRS4 said: I moved from a 2.4 C2D to an i7 2.66 - I use video a lot on both. Can I tell the difference? Not really, no. Encoding is a bit quicker - you'd expect that - but otherwise it's the same experience really. Click to expand... What video software u using and what hard drive speed? If I were get mbp it be the 2.4 i5
MacRS4 said: I moved from a 2.4 C2D to an i7 2.66 - I use video a lot on both. Can I tell the difference? Not really, no. Encoding is a bit quicker - you'd expect that - but otherwise it's the same experience really. Click to expand... What video software u using and what hard drive speed? If I were get mbp it be the 2.4 i5
17 Jul 2010 at 17:48 #6 MacRS4 MacRS4 Soldato Joined 15 Dec 2008 Posts 2,759 Location London iMovie mostly - mostly for screen shot type work, I.e. walk throughs. 7200 RPM 500Gb WD drive in it.