You're comparing an i5 to an i7. Processor speed is also pretty important for dev use. I run a 15" Macbook Pro and a 15" Dell XPS. The Mac is definitely not "f

You're comparing an i5 to an i7. Processor speed is also pretty important for dev use. I run a 15" Macbook Pro and a 15" Dell XPS. The Mac is definitely not "far superior".