[dba-Tech] new laptop

[John Colby]

Why on God's green earth would you use an intel processor?  ;)

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro
<https://www.amazon.com/Lenovo-Legion-Pro-NVIDIA-7-5800H/dp/B09NS2SMKP/ref=sr_1_3?crid=202RVSCE4W1JP&keywords=legion+5+pro+16+3070&qid=1647700379&s=pc&sprefix=legion+5+pro+16+3070%2Ccomputers%2C135&sr=1-3>

On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 5:21 PM Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
wrote:

> $1500 is what it costs for  a  basic 8GB i7 with a 256 SSD here (standard
> Dell, HP, Lenovo
> laptops)
>
>
> On 19 Aug 2022 at 16:07, John Colby wrote:
>
> > I have probably bought my last laptop.  It is an AMD Lenovo Legion
> > Pro, 8 core which I retrofitted with 64 gigs ram and a second tb SSD.
> > Oh and an rtx 3070 pushing a 2K screen.  I used Veracrypt to encrypt
> > the boot driver.  This thing is a smokin machine and while I paid
> > $1500 for it I just love the machine. At my age it should be my last.
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 19, 2022 at 3:42 PM Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com>
> >
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John W. Colby
Colby Consulting