Recent content by zarugal

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    Laptop help, Graphic Design Student

    What you're basically asking for is a Mac without the badge or the pricetag. I would just point out the reason why so many graphic designers choose Macs - it's the 4th point you've listed. MacBooks have always shipped with really good quality and high resolution displays. Many other brands of...
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    Power supply for External GPU for laptop

    From what I've read, the only Laptop that can really use an external GPU PROPERLY is the MSI GS30 Shadow. Aside from that, plugging a desktop GPU into a laptop doesn't really work, as you have to severely limit the I/O bandwidth. If you were to use that adapter however, you'd need a standard...
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    External GPU for laptop?

    Currently there is only one laptop that I know of that can do that which is the MSI GS30 Shadow. It comes with a box that contains a desktop GPU and power supply for the GPU. As far as I am aware, aside from that laptop, connecting a desktop GPU to a laptop is near impossible without some...
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    Macbook or Gaming laptop

    You would be better off with a gaming laptop if you want to use it for CAD. MacBooks just don't have powerful enough dedicated GPUs to even think about using them for CAD. Macs are also pretty useless for gaming thanks to their poor cooling performance, I have one and it heats up badly playing...