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<blockquote data-quote="brairden" data-source="post: 1104623" data-attributes="member: 166628"><p><img src="http://i669.photobucket.com/albums/vv59/bwrairden/Screenshot2010-08-29at15000AM.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>The difference is about 9%. Would be hardly noticeable I think. </p><p></p><p>The answer to the other questions would all be based upon your usage of the computer. I think most all of us around here are in agreement in saying that unless you are working with intensive video or imaging (either very large or multiple edits simultaneously) or situations where you must have many programs running together, the jump from 4gb to 8gb is fairly unnecessary. </p><p></p><p>As far as hard drive, that again could only be recommended if we knew more about your situation. It all depends on what you plan on storing on your laptop. My MBP currently has a 320gb, and that is plenty for me. The MBP is not my primary storage device. If it will be for you, I would say get the 500gb, but not from Apple. Never from Apple.</p><p></p><p>Again, these are general recommendations based on my opinons and a lack of information. If you want to tell us what your plans are for the MBP, we could give you much clearer insight.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="brairden, post: 1104623, member: 166628"] [IMG]http://i669.photobucket.com/albums/vv59/bwrairden/Screenshot2010-08-29at15000AM.png[/IMG] The difference is about 9%. Would be hardly noticeable I think. The answer to the other questions would all be based upon your usage of the computer. I think most all of us around here are in agreement in saying that unless you are working with intensive video or imaging (either very large or multiple edits simultaneously) or situations where you must have many programs running together, the jump from 4gb to 8gb is fairly unnecessary. As far as hard drive, that again could only be recommended if we knew more about your situation. It all depends on what you plan on storing on your laptop. My MBP currently has a 320gb, and that is plenty for me. The MBP is not my primary storage device. If it will be for you, I would say get the 500gb, but not from Apple. Never from Apple. Again, these are general recommendations based on my opinons and a lack of information. If you want to tell us what your plans are for the MBP, we could give you much clearer insight. [/QUOTE]
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