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I didn't mention gaming at all in my question. My question was how comparable the performance of the i5 chip in the macbook pro retina 13"(2014), is in relation to the i3 chip in the SP3 considering I will be doing the tasks mentioned above. So in plain terms how faster is the macbook pro retina...

I was wondering how comparable is the performance of the i5 cpu you find on the MacBook Pro Retina 13" to the i3 found on the SP3. I will mostly use my machine for note taking,web browsing,movies,music, and using office as well as some light programming.

Are you going to built it yourself or are you going to commission someone to do it for you? If that's the case then I believe each company offers a platform on which it builds upon, meaning that they basically give you a barebone pc and motherboard e.g the H97 chipset motherboard and then ask...

That's around £400 so you can get the Lenovo Flex 14". It's got an ok screen but it's portable,light and can handle all the work you're saying you're doing. The i3 in most cases is fine as long as it's a Haswell i3. The i5 is capable of more intensive tasks such as light photo/video editing...

Alright thanks for all your help.

Last question. Since my budget is around £700-750 would you recommend the Macbook Air 13 over the Surface Pro 3? It's just that they are similar in many ways but different in many others so it's a very difficult choice.

Hey there guys. I was interested to buy a new laptop and want to buy the MacBook Pro 13" Retina. I've always been a windows user and never owned a Mac before so I was a little worried about the usability of the system. I know you can install Windows on a Mac but was wondering whether it would be...

I am currently in my 2nd year studying Computer Science in the UK. I still have another year to go and most probably will do a Masters Degree in Marketing. I want to change my laptop. I currently own a Samsung Ativ Book 9 Lite 13 inch. It's not a very powerful laptop but it's thin and light so...