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Got a new $1,100 LAPTOP so I can NIGGA thread 18h a day again

Feels good but was originally gonna get a $900 one but they ...
AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon
  08/05/26
Macbook Neos are $700 used Thinkpads even cheaper
bloomington
  08/05/26
macs are for faggots, i dont buy any apple products its reta...
AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon
  08/05/26
Right on, man!
Fucking Fuckface
  08/05/26
How much RAM did you get?
bloomington
  08/05/26
16 It's a lenova yoga slim 7 with Intel 7 something nigga...
AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon
  08/05/26
The laptop I am using right now is 15 years old and has 16GB...
bloomington
  08/05/26
ive never had a laptop last more than 2-3 years, i dont unde...
AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon
  08/05/26
i'm on a mac thats from 2018 pc never lasts
Pope Leo XXX
  08/05/26
Tell it to my 2011 X220 faggit
bloomington
  08/05/26
Thinkpads are sturdier & more repairable than most. I...
bloomington
  08/05/26
iphone 17 is more powerful than a macbook neo. not flame
Dagoth Ur
  08/05/26
I think both a Macbook Neo & an iPhone 17 will hold up b...
bloomington
  08/05/26
i just copped a refurbished macbook pro w/ m3 pro chip for r...
Dagoth Ur
  08/05/26
State your ram/screen size/storage
buttfag
  08/05/26
for my entire life these things were cheaper every time i bo...
peeface
  08/05/26
yes everything is faggot now, feel like this shit was $700 a...
AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon
  08/05/26
It's Trump's fault all the hardware is being bought up for A...
bloomington
  08/05/26
very little of the hardware in my consumer laptop is being b...
peeface
  08/05/26
IDK if you're retarded or trolling
bloomington
  08/05/26
try neither. just not buttsniffing Trump - give it a try.
peeface
  08/05/26
It's DEFINITELY Donald Trump's fault that the same 32GB stic...
bloomington
  08/05/26
oddly that is exactly the same % price increase for eggs and...
peeface
  08/05/26
and when until this moment have those prices appeared to mov...
.,.,.;;,;.,;:,:,,:,.,:,::,..;.,:,.:;.:.,;.:.,:.::,
  08/05/26
lollercausting HARD ITT
nyuug
  08/05/26
you on 64 gb desktop machine:?
VoteRepublican
  08/05/26
lenova yoga slim 7 for $1000, and this is what he got: ht...
nyuug
  08/05/26
gtx560 is a liability no it burns battery and SoC gfx intel ...
VoteRepublican
  08/05/26
the gtx 560 has nothing to do with the OP - the yoga slim ha...
nyuug
  08/05/26
lol jfc im not a gaming nowag like u i dont need a laptop th...
AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon
  08/06/26
(guy INSISTING his new corolla RUNS CIRCLES around nyuug's c...
nyuug
  08/06/26
my first car was a corolla so yeah, actually
AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon
  08/06/26
lol you paid $1000 for something that can't even run esports...
nyuug
  08/06/26
You should have gotten a brand new macbook air NIGGA. They s...
The Penis
  08/06/26
macbooks are fag schlock too lol. for $1000 you are basicall...
nyuug
  08/06/26
Everything that isn't macbook is trash though. Would never u...
The Penis
  08/06/26
i have personal experience with almost all the major laptop ...
nyuug
  08/06/26
Looks pretty nice, but windows is ass. Would be nice to have...
The Penis
  08/06/26
yeah w11 laptops suck but you can purchase new with freedos....
nyuug
  08/06/26
My main reason for getting a non-apple laptop would be to ge...
The Penis
  08/06/26
96 gb ddr5: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Wm9_G_epWrM
nyuug
  08/06/26
Still think the best for local llms is an apple macbook pro ...
The Penis
  08/06/26
just checked apple in dubai and its wiether 2.5-3k for a 13 ...
AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon
  08/06/26
Oh yeah forgot how much more expensive they were outside the...
The Penis
  08/06/26
i get 4.5% VAT refund thoguh nigga, US prices are pre tax, t...
AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon
  08/06/26
the strix g18, msi crosshair, and a bunch of other lines com...
nyuug
  08/06/26
> I'm not going to run pure linux all the GUIs are trash ...
bloomington
  08/06/26
PWN PWN PWN
nyuug
  08/06/26
No
The Penis
  08/06/26


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Date: August 5th, 2026 12:18 PM
Author: AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon

Feels good but was originally gonna get a $900 one but they had one with faster shit and better battery life. This is most expensive shit ive bought since a used car

Last laptop was like $700

Since irrelevaant when i spent more than 1.1k to get visas to all these nigga shitholes



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50046936)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 12:27 PM
Author: bloomington (🦬)

Macbook Neos are $700

used Thinkpads even cheaper

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50046958)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 12:36 PM
Author: AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon

macs are for faggots, i dont buy any apple products its retarded

and im too old and retarded to learn a whole new system

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50046968)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 12:54 PM
Author: Fucking Fuckface

Right on, man!

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047000)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 1:15 PM
Author: bloomington (🦬)

How much RAM did you get?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047038)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 1:36 PM
Author: AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon

16

It's a lenova yoga slim 7 with Intel 7 something nigga shit

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047096)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 3:38 PM
Author: bloomington (🦬)

The laptop I am using right now is 15 years old and has 16GB.

TBF I did upgrade it. But I'll sometimes max it out just by having a bunch of tabs open.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047336)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 3:43 PM
Author: AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon

ive never had a laptop last more than 2-3 years, i dont understand how goys have long lasting laptops. its prob cause i travel so much these things just dont last

which is why its prob doing i shelled out an extra 200 bucks for the faster one, it wil die in two years

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047343)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 3:46 PM
Author: Pope Leo XXX

i'm on a mac thats from 2018

pc never lasts

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047348)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 3:49 PM
Author: bloomington (🦬)

Tell it to my 2011 X220 faggit

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047355)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 3:48 PM
Author: bloomington (🦬)

Thinkpads are sturdier & more repairable than most.

IDK how many times I've taken apart Thinkpads to upgrade or repair them. At least 7.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047353)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 4:45 PM
Author: Dagoth Ur

iphone 17 is more powerful than a macbook neo. not flame

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047490)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 4:54 PM
Author: bloomington (🦬)

I think both a Macbook Neo & an iPhone 17 will hold up better than a 16GB windows machine

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047503)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 7:40 PM
Author: Dagoth Ur

i just copped a refurbished macbook pro w/ m3 pro chip for roughly what tommy shitskin paid

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047894)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 8:24 PM
Author: buttfag

State your ram/screen size/storage

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048083)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 3:47 PM
Author: peeface

for my entire life these things were cheaper every time i bought one.

Trump and his campaign for middle class affordability changed that.



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047350)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 4:19 PM
Author: AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon

yes everything is faggot now, feel like this shit was $700 a few years ago

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047422)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 4:25 PM
Author: bloomington (🦬)

It's Trump's fault all the hardware is being bought up for AI stuff?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047448)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 4:35 PM
Author: peeface

very little of the hardware in my consumer laptop is being bought up for AI stuff. it is Trump's fault inflation has been consistently above - often way above - target for five years now.



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047479)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 4:41 PM
Author: bloomington (🦬)

IDK if you're retarded or trolling

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047486)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 4:43 PM
Author: peeface

try neither. just not buttsniffing Trump - give it a try.



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047487)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 4:52 PM
Author: bloomington (🦬)

It's DEFINITELY Donald Trump's fault that the same 32GB stick of RAM I bought 4 years ago for $80 is now $350.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047501)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 4:58 PM
Author: peeface

oddly that is exactly the same % price increase for eggs and milk at my local walmart since Trump started driving inflation through the roof



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047515)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 8:44 PM
Author: .,.,.;;,;.,;:,:,,:,.,:,::,..;.,:,.:;.:.,;.:.,:.::,


and when until this moment have those prices appeared to move "in tandem" and why might now be different

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048182)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 7:40 PM
Author: nyuug

lollercausting HARD ITT

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50047896)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 8:26 PM
Author: VoteRepublican (A true Chad!! where's your gf/wifew?)

you on 64 gb desktop machine:?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048089)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 8:36 PM
Author: nyuug

lenova yoga slim 7 for $1000, and this is what he got:

https://www.amazon.com/Lenovo-Slim-7i-Aura-Processor/dp/B0DTC5N26L/ref=sr_1_3?sr=8-3

14 inch screen and no dgpu...LMAO

for the SAME PRICE he couldve gotten a 165hz 16 inch screen and a 5060:

https://www.amazon.com/GIGABYTE-1920x1200-GeForce-i7-13620H-CVHI3US894SH/dp/B0FDMN25CZ/ref=sr_1_6?sr=8-6

essentially, he couldve gotten 100 times more performance for the same price. he's just a complete moron



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048134)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 10:06 PM
Author: VoteRepublican (A true Chad!! where's your gf/wifew?)

gtx560 is a liability no it burns battery and SoC gfx intel arc is good now can play re9 requiem

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048390)



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Date: August 5th, 2026 10:15 PM
Author: nyuug

the gtx 560 has nothing to do with the OP - the yoga slim has no dgpu. the gigabyte has a 5060.

and even mobile integrated arc gpus still suck. they get maybe 30% of a mobile 5060s performance

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048405)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:04 AM
Author: AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon

lol jfc im not a gaming nowag like u i dont need a laptop thats twice as heavy and only offers a third of battery life, im constantly traveling u dumb nigga. inever game and ur stupid laptop doesnt even have as good a chip as mine or a screen

These are aimed at **completely different users**, even though they're only about **AED 160 apart**.

| Feature | Gigabyte Gaming A16 | Lenovo Slim 7i Aura Edition |

| ------------ | --------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------- |

| Price | **AED 4,055** | **AED 3,893** |

| CPU | Intel Core i7-13620H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V (Lunar Lake) |

| GPU | **RTX 5060 Laptop (8GB)** | Intel Arc 140V integrated |

| RAM | 16GB DDR5 (upgradeable) | 16GB LPDDR5X (soldered) |

| SSD | 1TB | 1TB |

| Display | 16" 1920×1200 IPS, 165Hz | **14" WUXGA OLED** (assuming the OLED model you listed) |

| Weight | ~2.2–2.3 kg | ~1.2 kg |

| Battery | 54–76Wh (varies by configuration) | ~70Wh |

| Battery Life | 4–7 hours | **12–18 hours** |

## Performance

### CPU

Although the i7-13620H has more cores (10 cores), the newer **Core Ultra 7 256V** is much more efficient and surprisingly competitive in everyday workloads.

* Programming

* Office

* Browsing

* Photoshop

* General productivity

They're quite close in real-world responsiveness.

For long, sustained CPU-heavy rendering, the i7-13620H still has an edge.

**Winner:** Slight edge to Gigabyte for sustained heavy CPU loads.

---

## Gaming

This isn't close.

RTX 5060 Laptop is in a completely different league.

Approximate gaming performance:

| Game | RTX 5060 | Intel Arc 140V |

| ----------------- | ------------: | --------------: |

| Cyberpunk 2077 | 80–120 FPS | 25–35 FPS |

| GTA V | 140+ FPS | 60 FPS |

| Black Myth Wukong | Playable | Not recommended |

| Hogwarts Legacy | High settings | Low settings |

If gaming matters at all:

**Gigabyte wins by a huge margin.**

---

## Display

The Lenovo's OLED panel is one of its biggest strengths:

* Perfect blacks

* Excellent contrast

* Vibrant colors

* Great for movies and creative work

The Gigabyte's IPS display is fine for gaming because of the 165 Hz refresh rate, but it won't match OLED image quality.

**Winner:** Lenovo

---

## Battery

This is another major difference.

**Gigabyte**

* Gaming laptop

* 4–6 hours of normal use

* Much less under load

**Lenovo**

* Among the best Windows ultrabooks

* 12–18 hours depending on workload

**Winner:** Lenovo by a wide margin.

---

## Noise

**Gigabyte**

* Fans are often audible.

* Can get quite loud while gaming.

**Lenovo**

* Very quiet during light use.

* Fans are rarely noticeable.

---

## Portability

Gigabyte:

* 16"

* Around 2.3 kg

* Large power brick

Lenovo:

* 14"

* About 1.2 kg

* Easy to carry all day

**Winner:** Lenovo

---

## Build Quality

The Slim 7i Aura Edition is a premium ultraportable with an aluminum chassis, excellent keyboard, touchpad, speakers, and battery life.

The Gigabyte A16 is built to prioritize cooling and performance. It's solid, but doesn't have the same premium feel.

**Winner:** Lenovo

---

## Upgradeability

Gigabyte:

* RAM usually upgradeable

* SSD upgradeable

Lenovo:

* SSD upgradeable

* RAM soldered (not upgradeable)

**Winner:** Gigabyte

---

## Which should you buy?

### Buy the Gigabyte if you:

* Play modern AAA games.

* Use Blender, Unreal Engine, or GPU-accelerated video editing.

* Need CUDA support for AI or machine learning.

* Want the highest performance per dirham.

### Buy the Lenovo if you:

* Want excellent battery life.

* Travel frequently.

* Value a lighter laptop.

* Watch movies or edit photos and appreciate an OLED display.

* Mostly do productivity, programming, web browsing, or office work.

## My recommendation

For **gaming or GPU-intensive work**, the **Gigabyte Gaming A16** is an exceptional value at **AED 4,055**. An RTX 5060 at that price will dramatically outperform any integrated graphics solution.

For **everyday use**, especially if you prioritize portability, battery life, display quality, and a premium user experience, the **Lenovo Slim 7i Aura Edition** is the better overall laptop. It's quieter, lighter, lasts much longer on battery, and its OLED display is a significant upgrade for media consumption and general use.

Given the small price difference, the decision really comes down to your priorities:

* **Performance and gaming:** **Gigabyte Gaming A16**

* **Mobility and overall user experience:** **Lenovo Slim 7i Aura Edition**



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048594)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:11 AM
Author: nyuug

(guy INSISTING his new corolla RUNS CIRCLES around nyuug's camaro SS)

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048595)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:12 AM
Author: AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon

my first car was a corolla so yeah, actually

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048596)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:15 AM
Author: nyuug

lol you paid $1000 for something that can't even run esports titles bro

just another clueless pajeet who got gigajew'ed

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048599)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:14 AM
Author: The Penis

You should have gotten a brand new macbook air NIGGA. They start at like 1300 now though. You can lease them now for like 25 a month and then upgrade after 36 months.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048597)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:16 AM
Author: nyuug

macbooks are fag schlock too lol. for $1000 you are basically looking at midrange gigabyte gaming-tier laptops

given the market today, that's not even a bad deal

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048601)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:19 AM
Author: The Penis

Everything that isn't macbook is trash though. Would never use a non-apple laptop. It isn't just the build quality and apple silicon either. I want a Unix based os, and I'm not going to run pure linux all the GUIs are trash for multitasking

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048606)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:21 AM
Author: nyuug

i have personal experience with almost all the major laptop vendors

rog strix is the way to go, even if you arent a gamer imo. if you ABSOLUTELY need portability then cop dat zephyrus and youre set. jewass pajeets like tt only see the price and that's why they get fleeced like the idiots they are



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048607)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:22 AM
Author: The Penis

Looks pretty nice, but windows is ass. Would be nice to have that good of a gpu though. If I had to get this I'd put ubuntu with xfce on it

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048608)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:27 AM
Author: nyuug

yeah w11 laptops suck but you can purchase new with freedos. or if w11 is preinstalled just reformat and go with linux

if you are even a casual gamer, you need to stick with the rog strix line

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048612)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:32 AM
Author: The Penis

My main reason for getting a non-apple laptop would be to get something with a good gpu with a lot of vram and system ram so I can run the biggest open source ablated heretic llm locally as possible

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048618)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:34 AM
Author: nyuug

96 gb ddr5:

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Wm9_G_epWrM



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048620)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:47 AM
Author: The Penis

Still think the best for local llms is an apple macbook pro with a max chip and 128 gb of unified memory. Probably costs like 6K though. I think it's worth it to be able to run uncensored models that are capable of doing illegal stuff though.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048623)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 2:04 AM
Author: AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon

just checked apple in dubai and its wiether 2.5-3k for a 13 inch neo or 5.5k for air but thats also 13inch

im use to 14 inches, i require BIG GIRTHY SCREENS



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048627)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 2:12 AM
Author: The Penis

Oh yeah forgot how much more expensive they were outside the US

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048637)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 2:22 AM
Author: AZNgirl in Africa searching for White Baboon

i get 4.5% VAT refund thoguh nigga, US prices are pre tax, this is post tax but without including the refund

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048638)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 4:08 AM
Author: nyuug

the strix g18, msi crosshair, and a bunch of other lines come with 18 inch 240hz qhd screens. youre an idiot

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048660)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:30 AM
Author: bloomington (🦬)

> I'm not going to run pure linux all the GUIs are trash for multitasking

Skill issue

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048614)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:30 AM
Author: nyuug

PWN PWN PWN

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048615)



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Date: August 6th, 2026 1:35 AM
Author: The Penis

No

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5889781&forum_id=2#50048621)