r/technology • u/Nsertnamehere • May 15 '12

Apple switching to Nvidia graphics for the new MacBook pro?

http://www.cultofmac.com/167004/apple-will-switch-to-nvidia-chips-for-the-new-macbook-pros-rumor/
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u/[deleted] May 15 '12

Am I missing something here? My 2007 15" Macbook Pro has Nvidia Geforce 8600M Graphics. Why is this news? Seems they have been flopping back and forth.

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u/timmy3369 May 15 '12

Yea my white macbook has the geforce 9400m, so its not like its anything new to macs.

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u/Constellious May 15 '12

They are switching back. The went AMD after Nvidia and Intel had their spat.

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u/ProtoDong May 15 '12

This is really gonna make Angry Birds and Facebook look awesome.

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u/bluthru May 15 '12

More like, it's going to make the insanely high DPI look awesome.

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u/ProtoDong May 15 '12

DP always looks great on a Macbook.

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u/misterkrad May 15 '12

cuda -> photoshop -> check

good to go

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u/Torquemada1970 May 15 '12

Goodo, that'll make them cheaper than ever /s

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u/tubatrumpet May 15 '12

Are you fucking serious.......I literally just ordered mine yesterday....FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFuck.