[OSX-Users] Re: anyone for an 11 air?

[Jules Field]

On 20/07/2011 19:49, Paul André wrote:
>> v.pleased though about the chip upgrades - the last iteration really hadn't
>> touched the processor.
> Anyone have thoughts on i5 vs i7? I guess I'll have to wait for reviews, not sure if the i7 will burn a hole in my trousers
In benchmarks it makes very little difference. Your code *really* has to 
be written to take full advantage of multiple cores and threads to make 
any noticeable difference. In normal everyday use I doubt you'll notice.

Jules

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