For me the answer is yes. It has been more important than upgrading the processor or anything else. But this depends upon your use case. If you're a tinkerer o

For me the answer is yes. It has been more important than upgrading the processor or anything else. But this depends upon your use case. If you're a tinkerer or even just some kind of traditional PC gamer Mac just isn't a fun platform because there isn't much you can do with it besides buying a newer one. For a long time Windows was a good choice for this kind of user but less so now.