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  1. Barbel

    MP 6,1 2013 Mac Pro 6.1 is it still worth?

    Hello there, I have the opportunity to buy a Mac Pro 6.1 at a low price (about $150). The specs are one of the weaker ones available - quad-core processor, d300 and 32GB ram. I am currently using a Lenovo Y700 laptop with an i5-6300HQ processor, GeForce GTX960m and 16GB ram along with an...
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    Studying software (computer science) - Unsure which of the new macbook configs i should buy?

    Hi, soooo i'm studying software (computer science), and I wanna buy my first mac, but I'm unsure which to buy, and which config would be the most fitting... I'm considering the following configs but I'm happily taking suggestions/recommendations! - M1 pro 16 Gb memory 512 Gb SSD 8 core cpu -...
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    iMac Pro Buying iMac 27" (2017), 3.4 GHz, Radeon 570?

    Hi, I was thinking about buying the following iMac 2017 (not a Pro) for $2000, what do you think? I need it for data analysis, simulations etc. (again, I am NOT considering an iMac Pro - I don't know why this post was tagged that way. Sorry, it's my first post!) * 3.4 GHz Intel Core i5...
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    2014/2.6 GHz Intel Core i5/ 8 GB RAM up for battery replacement. Recommendations

    Hi all, I have a mid 2014 MBP 13 inch as noted above. I started having some unexpected shutdowns and now the computer is showing that it needs a battery replaced. Should I do it at this time or should I go ahead an buy a new one? I had to purchase it after my old 2010 MBP had some mother...