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Originally Posted by LMF
Thanks Harry,
Were other specs like ram similar on both computers. I guess what I'm asking is do you think the improvement came from it being quad-core and not some other improvement like more ram or higher clock speed.
Ideally I'd get an i7 quad core with plenty of ram and a high clock speed but money is a factor and so I'm looking for value for money, trying to avoid paying a lot more for better specs that only provide minimally noticeable benefits.
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My new laptop does have 8GB RAM compared with 4GB on the older machine, that's true. But memory is nowhere near overcommitted on the older laptop while doing conversions, so I don't think that's a particular issue.