I have an older Ivy-bridge laptop from 2012 (Thinkpad T430s, 16 GB RAM, SSD) and it does indeed shutter occasionally in animations - I assume it tries to upload

I have an older Ivy-bridge laptop from 2012 (Thinkpad T430s, 16 GB RAM, SSD) and it does indeed shutter occasionally in animations - I assume it tries to upload some asset for the GPU and it misses the presentation time. The overall performance is actually pretty nice for such old hardware.