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Title: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 04:53: Hardware Overview:

Model Name:   MacBook Pro
Model Identifier:   MacBookPro8,2
Processor Name:   Intel Core i7
Processor Speed:   2 GHz
Number of Processors:   1
Total Number of Cores:   4
L2 Cache (per Core):   256 KB
L3 Cache:   6 MB
Memory:   4 GB
Boot ROM Version:   MBP81.0047.B1E
SMC Version (system):   1.69f1
Serial Number (system):
Hardware UUID:   D92D489E-3D7C-53DE-9D0F-0A42697414A0
Sudden Motion Sensor:
State:   Enabled
Just bought this today brand new , sold my 13" macbook pro for 700quid which I bought a few months ago for 400quid. Anyone got this machine what do you think ? :wink:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Jay on 27 September 2011, 07:35: Jube of Jaffa cakes and a half eaten hobnob?
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: justalex81 on 27 September 2011, 08:17: this is clearly an "i'm a smug twit who paid sod all for my macbook so i'm going to rub it in your face" post.

based on this i'm going for £700 :grin:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 11:52: Quote from: justalex81 on 27 September 2011, 08:17
this is clearly an "i'm a smug twit who paid sod all for my macbook so i'm going to rub it in your face" post.

based on this i'm going for £700 :grin:

ha ha ha me rub it in never :laugh:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 11:52: Quote from: Jay on 27 September 2011, 07:35
Jube of Jaffa cakes and a half eaten hobnob?

What do think of the spec Jay is it any good ? :wink:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Len on 27 September 2011, 12:54: What is a "Jube" of jaffa cakes?
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Jay on 27 September 2011, 12:58: Quote from: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 11:52
Quote from: Jay on 27 September 2011, 07:35
Jube of Jaffa cakes and a half eaten hobnob?

What do think of the spec Jay is it any good ? :wink:

yeah, probably around 500-600 if you got it at mates rates?
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Kerrse on 27 September 2011, 13:13: Nice looking spec :cool: i would say £600-800 ? full price double that :grin:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Shady Pioneer on 27 September 2011, 13:21: "Look at me waving my willy!" :kiss: :grin:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Mikester on 27 September 2011, 16:02: Well i have got the higher spec'd version and paid £850, so £600?
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: RandomJord on 27 September 2011, 16:11: Anymore than £600 an you're a mug

(im taking the Kevin Bridges Approach)
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 16:19: Quote from: Jay on 27 September 2011, 12:58
Quote from: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 11:52
Quote from: Jay on 27 September 2011, 07:35
Jube of Jaffa cakes and a half eaten hobnob?

What do think of the spec Jay is it any good ? :wink:

yeah, probably around 500-600 if you got it at mates rates?

Brand new Jay in the box , had to load up the disk's still sealed !! So you saying the spec no good then? :smiley:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Misky on 27 September 2011, 16:23: just tell us!!!! :laugh:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 16:34: ^^^^ Ha ha ha 1200 :wink:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Shady Pioneer on 27 September 2011, 16:39: Quote from: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 16:34
^^^^ Ha ha ha 1200 :wink:

That's how much I paid after student discount.... :lipsrsealed:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 17:48: Quote from: Shady Pioneer on 27 September 2011, 16:39
Quote from: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 16:34
^^^^ Ha ha ha 1200 :wink:

That's how much I paid after student discount.... :lipsrsealed:

Save myself 349 quid, plus got an i7 chip its a step up only paid 400 for the 13" in the first place !!

This is brand spanking so its not bad really.

Top machine though :smug:, bring on the Apple haters :grin:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: RandomJord on 27 September 2011, 17:54: Quote from: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 17:48
Quote from: Shady Pioneer on 27 September 2011, 16:39
Quote from: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 16:34
^^^^ Ha ha ha 1200 :wink:

That's how much I paid after student discount.... :lipsrsealed:

Save myself 349 quid, plus got an i7 chip its a step up only paid 400 for the 13" in the first place !!

This is brand spanking so its not bad really.

Top machine though :smug:, bring on the Apple haters :grin:

Tis a fine deal mate.......APPLE RULES!
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: justalex81 on 27 September 2011, 23:28: haha you were robbed!!!! :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: bobotheclown on 27 September 2011, 23:34: (http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll190/bobotheclown_gti/Screenshot2011-09-27at233238.png)

That's the cheapest I can get it for
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Adam on 28 September 2011, 02:26: -15% discount for us students :-p
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Steve30 on 28 September 2011, 06:55: Quote from: bobotheclown on 27 September 2011, 23:34
(http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll190/bobotheclown_gti/Screenshot2011-09-27at233238.png)

That's the cheapest I can get it for

Mines quad core ,not dual :wink:
Title: Re: Have a guess how much ?
Post by: Jay on 28 September 2011, 07:33: Quote from: Steve30 on 27 September 2011, 16:19
Brand new Jay in the box , had to load up the disk's still sealed !! So you saying the spec no good then? :smiley:

No I'm not saying that at all, the i7 quad cores are very fast machines and I have an i7 with 16Gb ram. What do you do with the machine? If it's mostly web browsing and no CAD, Graphics/Video rendering, high end gaming etc then that's a waste of power ! :grin: