We (MakeGamesWithUs) have also found this to be the case. During our 75-person summer internship, many of the developers had old and slow hardware, and it made

We (MakeGamesWithUs) have also found this to be the case. During our 75-person summer internship, many of the developers had old and slow hardware, and it made the debug cycle significantly slower and far more frustrating. I remember how much more productive I became when I upgraded to pro level hardware and can imagine the potential if they had the luxury of working on top of the line machines.