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Apple updates MacBook Pro with new Nvidia graphics, faster processor

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Apple updated notebook computers, MacBook Pro, with New Nvidia graphics and faster processor. The biggest news along with the new features of MacBook Pro changes is that the 15 inches and 17 inches models now use the Core i5 and Core i7 processors of Intel. Furthermore, the 13 inches model will keep on using the Core 2 Duo processor of Intel.

In addition, the 15 inches and 17 inches models will also use the graphics-switching technology of Apple. It also allows the computer to automatically toggle between the HD Graphics processor of Intel and the Nvidia GeForce GT 330M.

Furthermore, Apple uses the graphics-switching technology for their notebooks because it can also improve battery life saving of their notebook computers.

Moreover, the 15 inches and 17 inches models, for example, both have eight hours to nine hours of battery life because the notebook computer is competent to use the best graphics for the task of the users. Moreover, David Moody, the vice-president in product marketing of Apple’s worldwide Mac told the CNET that Apple is not depending on a list of graphics-intensive apps and they are not asking developers to do anything special.

The newest technology finds an application that requires more graphics switches and power automatically. When the apps is not in use the system will automatically switches back to using the less-intensive graphics chip and it also saves power and add more life for its battery.

In addition, users will have the capability to turn-off the graphics-switching technology in the Energy Saver control panel. Turning of the feature of switching manually will run the graphics from the separate graphics chip all the time, basically using the high-end graphics fulltime.

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Rhen - who has written 27 posts on BIGgoss.com World News.

Rhen Sambal, the Senior Editor of a research company in Baguio City, Philippines, has published several books, articles, and stories and translated two films from English to Tagalog. She has been editing articles and books since 2007. As Senior Editor, she trains and mentors new writers for her company, aside from writing and editing abstracts of science research her company is handling for a client in New York City, U.S. She also does freelance writing, editing, and training.

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