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Message: <blockquote data-quote="cwa107" data-source="post: 366969" data-attributes="member: 24098">From what I've read, the jump in performance from 512MB ot 1GB is significant.  Personally, I added another 1GB on top of my existing 1GB and didn't notice a big difference, but then, I mostly added it so that I could run Windows in Parallels and assign it a full 1GB.My advice is that if you're buying a new Mac, order it with the least amount of memory possible and then upgrade it later with good, high-quality, lifetime guaranteed memory.  It's usually a lot cheaper than buying it from Apple.  The only downside is that Apple will not warranty your memory (but if you get a lifetime warranty with the memory, you can always go back to the manufacturer).</blockquote>