I have a 2011 MBP 13 inch with a
I looked at the new Apple MBPs that are comparable in price to this computer when I bought it, around $2000. I just don't see what substantial improvements I will get. I understand that I'll get a lighter computer, retina display, and a built in drive that will be faster. It'll be a i5 instead of my i7. Is the 2016 computer light years ahead of my 2011 MBP?
Edit: When I updated from my C2D MBP to this i7 MBP, it was a significant improvement.
I know I can live with my computer for another year or more, but is it worth updating this old of a computer? I haven't had an issue with computer.
Thoughts about this?
- i7 at 2.7Ghz
- 8 GB of 1333 RAM
- A 500GB SSD (Samsung EVO)
- Intel HD 3000 512 MB graphics
I looked at the new Apple MBPs that are comparable in price to this computer when I bought it, around $2000. I just don't see what substantial improvements I will get. I understand that I'll get a lighter computer, retina display, and a built in drive that will be faster. It'll be a i5 instead of my i7. Is the 2016 computer light years ahead of my 2011 MBP?
Edit: When I updated from my C2D MBP to this i7 MBP, it was a significant improvement.
I know I can live with my computer for another year or more, but is it worth updating this old of a computer? I haven't had an issue with computer.
Thoughts about this?