Recent content by gbench

Hi again. At the moment I am thinking of buying this machine: http://www.andermi.ee/index.php?route=product/product&path=60_128_133&product_id=304 Processor seems fast enough. I compared it to much more expensive models (i7-4930MX) and the score difference is not that different compared to the...

Was quite tired when writing my last post :) That i7-6820HQ needs a 2000€+ budget. But got some new information from a friend. When he is doing calculations, then his cpu is usually 100% or close to it. So I guess most of the workload falls to the CPU. He also mentioned that he uses 3D models...

I guess this laptop would be with a charger most of the time so battery is not that much important. Does Skylake have 4-core mobile processors? Something like i7 xxQM line in the past. Probably would be over the budget anyway if they exist :( I did suggest to buy desktop but my friend says he...

Thanks. So Skylake is roughly double the performance over 6 year old mid range home user laptop (even less what I can get for 700€). That seems quite bad price/performance ratio imo. As I understand those Skylake processors are for ultrabooks (to keep the battery running longer) and not so much...

Hi! My friend is looking for a laptop that could run Catia 2012, Artcam and Autocad. Price cap is 700€ (in Europe). By his words he is not doing heavy tasks. Right now he is using a laptop with i3-380M and HD 5650 which is quite old tech. It gets the work done, but is lagging. By that I assume...