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		shrughes on July 23, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Developer laptop under $1500? Presumably it's parallelizable. Double the clockspeed, 16x the cores... that'll get you 32x improvement right there, but you've also got way more L3 cache, which might help considerably.

trin_ on July 24, 2013 [–]

plus much more ram, faster drives and the fact that newer cpus get more done even at comparable clockspeeds ... and there's your 60x

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