combataran

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by combataran 13y ago
I've been thinking the same, but I'd settle with a Nexus 10 instead. Chromebooks aren't big where I'm from, and it's really hard to get good support for them. My friend had the same netbook as you, well truthfully I
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Gaming laptop, Macbook Air or PC + tablet/Chromebook?
1 points by combataran 13y ago|2 comments
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by combataran 13y ago
I do think that Macs are nice to have and use, and that my school computers are only [i3, 4gb, 500gb] machines, some are even older. Weirdly so, there seems to be this one Tesla supercomputer in that lab that's off-limits...anyways, th
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by combataran 13y ago
That's good to hear. What I'm worried about is the heat and weight, less so the build quality. I'd really like my laptop to last at least 4 years, more is better, performance wise as well. Apple laptops just don't seem t
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by combataran 13y ago
I pretty much had a change of heart during these few days, and came up with the following choices: Asus N56JR-S4018H 15.6” FHD / i7-4700 / 12GB / 1TB / GTX760M 2GB GDDR5 / W8 and Lenovo Y510P 5938-9550 15.6” FHD &#x
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by combataran 13y ago
Would you suggest a 13" MBA + external monitor then? Also, I'm pretty sure CAD, Solidworks and Matlab is all we run there.
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by combataran 13y ago
I don't. Nobody brings a laptop to classes(unless he plans on gaming during the lecture, that happens a lot). Most of the actual work is done with pen and paper. However I would certainly miss bringing a laptop to the library, camp out
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Ask HN: Which setup would be better(custom PC/MBA)?
1 points by combataran 13y ago|10 comments