

It took about 1/5th of the time it did with USB 2.0.ĥ. I got the hard drive yesterday and transferred all of my files from my old laptop to the new hard drive so I could put them on my MacBook. I bought an external hard drive when I purchased this laptop as well so I could utilize the USB 3.0. First computer I have owned with USB 3.0. Keeps quiet even when the computer is under a heavy load.Ĥ. Very bright and crystal clear with excellent color.ģ. Even though it is not the Retina display you can get on the 15.4 inch model, the screen is fantastic. Not to mention this comes with a free upgrade to Mountain Lion, which is very nice.Ģ. I have it installed on my iMac desktop computer as well and love it. OSX Lion is a great performer.extremely fast and reliable. I currently own a Lenovo laptop as well as my new MacBook Pro, and each have their own strengths and weaknesses.ġ. I have owned many PC computers as well, and like them too. Before I begin, I will say that I am not like a good percentage of the people that will end up writing a review on this computer - I am not an Apple fanboy. This is not my first Mac computer, and certainly will not be my last. He's been gaming since the Atari 2600 days and still struggles to comprehend the fact he can play console quality titles on his pocket computer.Price : $1,183.99 (Price updated 7) IN Stock /Usually ships in 1-2 business days Oliver also covers mobile gaming for iMore, with Apple Arcade a particular focus. Current expertise includes iOS, macOS, streaming services, and pretty much anything that has a battery or plugs into a wall. Since then he's seen the growth of the smartphone world, backed by iPhone, and new product categories come and go. Having grown up using PCs and spending far too much money on graphics card and flashy RAM, Oliver switched to the Mac with a G5 iMac and hasn't looked back. At iMore, Oliver is involved in daily news coverage and, not being short of opinions, has been known to 'explain' those thoughts in more detail, too. He has also been published in print for Macworld, including cover stories. Oliver Haslam has written about Apple and the wider technology business for more than a decade with bylines on How-To Geek, PC Mag, iDownloadBlog, and many more.
