Lets go over different situations and the right amount of ram for your computer in each. Welke soort ram geheugen heb ik nodig om mijn macbook te upgraden. This is the original price for the macbook pro core i7 2. Crucial ct8g4sfs824a 8gb ddr4 sodimm 2400mhz 1 x 8 gb. Boot camp has made apples macbook pro a good, if ironic, choice for a windows 7 machine. Dec 05, 2010 windows 7 forums is the largest help and support community, providing friendly help and advice for microsoft windows 7 computers such as dell, hp, acer, asus or a custom build. Oct 16, 2009 dualboot systems are becoming more popular, and more users than ever are using both oses in their homes.
This is a simple test i made with my imac 27 to compare the speed of 8gb ram vs 16gb ram. The right amount of ram is just a bit more than you need. Macbook pro memory upgrades macbook pro ram upgrades. Owc says their 16gb ram is compatible, while a crucial system check suggests that the ram is not compatible. I need to replace my apple macbook running windows 7. It is specifically the macbook pro mid2010 mode 7,1 that i am interested in. If you want to maximize the amount of sdram in your computer, install a 2 gb sodimm in one slot and a 1gb sodimm in the other.
The program itself is severly slower than when i had my 4gb of ram in. Iso file, now the problem is that it has many versions of windows 7 inside it ultimate,enterprise,professional etc, so when i will try to install it via bootcamp will it work i dont want to ruin my computer, so if you have tried this plzz help. The operating system of the macbook pro can also be upgraded from its preinstalled macos x 10. Cnet labs dong ngo tests the two operating systems side by side and finds that while snow leopard is faster with apple software, windows 7 is the. If you load ubuntu 12 onto the macbook pro 2010 i5 or i7 with 16gb ram loaded, ubuntu will boot ok and be able to seeaddress the 16gb ram. Ct2k8g4sfs8266 is a 16gb kit consisting of 2 8gb single ranked ddr4 notebook modules that operates at speeds up to 2666 mts and has a cl19 latency. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Macbook pro ram upgrade 8gb if you bought your macbook pro a while ago, chances are that is has 2gb or 4gb or ram, or random access memory. Updated 5 to include the nonretina macbook pro in the list of macs that have userupgradeable ram. I installed crucial 16 gb and the mac runs just fine but windows wont start. The cpu core is the carpenter, so a dual core cpu would be the equivalent of two carpenters working together, a quad core cpu would be four carpenters and so on, so clearly the more cores you have t. The amount of ram you have only matters if you run out. Yeah, that start button is sorely missed returning in windows 8.
Will windows 7 pro run with 16gb of ram i apple community. I read many articles online and decided to upgrade it to 8gb 4gbx2. Onze keuze voor ddr4 ram voor je windows laptop sodimm type geheugen ddr4 geheugensnelheid 2400. Which version would you recommend32bit or 64bit for installation on a macbook about 2 years old with 4 gig max of ram. Nov 04, 2009 windows 7 forums is the largest help and support community, providing friendly help and advice for microsoft windows 7 computers such as dell, hp, acer, asus or a custom build. Jul 24, 2012 this is very dangerous and i do not recommend it. Oct 16, 2009 the benchmarks indicate that mac os x 10. Will windows 7 pro run with 16gb of ram in macbook pro early 2011 inch. Crucial 16gb 2 x 8gb ddr4 2666 pc4 20 260pin ddr4 sodimm laptop memory model ct2k8g4sfs8266.
We ran windows 7 using vmware with a relatively light set of tests. Maximum addressable memory under the current operating systems. I thought about getting the macbook air and upping the processor to the 1. I know from experience that my mates macbook almost messed up when we tried to install windows 7 using virual box. I do not want my ram to be hogged by windows if i only need it for a small task and am concerned about a.
However, windows 7 64bit seemed to run applications like, cinebench r10 and call of duty 4 better. New macbook pro i78gb ram windows 7 32bit or 64bit. Maxed out thursday, october 14, 2010 link i have been running windows 7 ultimate from the beta stage and up on my macbook pro 17 early 2008 and have had no real problems. If you load windows 7 onto the macbook pro 2010 i5 or i7 with 16gb ram loaded, windows 7 will boot ok.
Nov 09, 2011 hi everyone, i had early 2011 macbook white 7. Corsair mac memory cmsa16gx3m2a1600c11 16gb ddr3l sodimm 1600mhz 2 x 8. If you have adhd and dont want to read everything below, heres the readers digest version. Windows 7 forums is the largest help and support community, providing friendly help and advice for microsoft windows 7 computers such as dell, hp, acer, asus or a custom build. Mar 30, 2017 macbook pro, macbook pro 17inch, macbook pro 15inch, glossy 3 gb. My current setup is a 2009 macbook pro that was upgraded to a ssd, and 8gb ram. Macbook pro, macbook pro 17inch, macbook pro 15inch, glossy 3 gb. I do not want my ram to be hogged by windows if i only need it for a small task and am concerned about a slowly running mac in this case. Albert filice a retina macbook pro with 8gb of rama system that. In dit artikel check je hoe je je macbook weer sneller kunt maken.
The stickiest question for a potential macbook air buyer especially for those switching from pcs to macs is if 4gb of memory and 128gb of storage will be enough for a new macbook air its a tough question, but the memory and the storage are really separate issues. Dec 02, 2011 a motherboard capable of handling 8gb of ram which is pretty much every board made in the last 5 years a 64bit operating system otherwise you wont be able to see more than 4gb 64bit. I noticed that there is lag when switching spaces and a general. I work a lot with editing films, doing effects in after effects and designing in photoshop and this. This was contradictory to our testing in december 2009 which quite clearly showed that while these models recognized a full 8gb, if an application addressed more than 6gb, the system. A motherboard capable of handling 8gb of ram which is pretty much every board made in the last 5 years a 64bit operating system otherwise you wont be. Which version would you recommend32bit or 64bitfor installation on a macbook about 2 years old with 4 gig max of ram. If you want a refreshfix, i suggest that you back up your data.
Basically, for the usage of 4gb or more memory a 64bit operating system. The hard drive is triple wiped and then the operating system is reinstalled. Dualboot systems are becoming more popular, and more users than ever are using both oses in their homes. Sodimm type geheugen ddr3l geheugensnelheid 1866 mhz.
If you are the type of person that like to do a lot of things at once instead of constantly having to close apps, upgrading your macbook pro ram is the way to go. It can also be a host to the windows os 7 32bit and accommodate operating system as high as the windows 8. It works fine, except for when i try to run windows 7 pro in bootcamp. Nov 17, 2010 i replaced the ram and the harddrive at the same time i had allready used a free copy of carbon copy cloner to duplicate my original drive whilst it was still in the macbook pro. Much quicker in osx and was hoping to see similar improvements with windows 7 through boot camp. Windows 8 users on the other hand, love to complain about what windows doesnt do for them, although it is a far superior operating system than previous windows versions. Mar 31, 2020 on raw specs alone the macbook pro 16inch is pipped to the post slightly by the dell xps 15, which can be outfitted with a 4k oled screen, 32gb of ram, 1tb of storage, and a more powerful nvidia. Use activity monitor to see how much ram youre using when youve been using your computer normally for a while. On raw specs alone the macbook pro 16inch is pipped to the post slightly by the dell xps 15, which can be outfitted with a 4k oled screen, 32gb of ram, 1tb of storage, and a more powerful nvidia. Max ram on mid 20107,1 macbook pro 8gb apple community. Ive tried unchecking maximum memory under boot using msconfig, but it didnt change anything.
As it turns out, several other memory vendorsalong with some late 08 macbookmacbook pro usershave laid claim to these machines working with 8gb of ram. How does 8gb ram work better with 64 bit windows 7. Is 4gb of memory and 128gb of storage enough for a macbook. I have a mid 2010 macbook pro that had basically became so slow that i didnt even power it on anymore. The battery life is failing after 4 years and some keys are looking their letters. The inch macbook pro model id 7,1 has a 8gb max out of the box. As there appears to be conflicting information from crucial and owc of the compatability of 16gb ram with this model macbook pro. If you load windows 7 onto the macbook pro 2010 i5 or i7 with 16gb ram loaded, windows 7 will boot ok and be able to seeaddress the 16gb ram. If you are not running the 64bit version of windows, the extra ram will not be used. Hi, i bought a macbook air 2019 with 256gb ssd and base 8mb ram. After installing windows 7, we ran pcmark vantage in boot camp, and saw a score of 6,699. Too much ram doesnt hurt, but can be a waste of money if youre on a tight budget.
In fact, all of the 4gb you can use and are using is something around 3. Macbook pro late 2008, early 2009, mid 2009, mid 2010 ddr31066mhz. Also added tiger direct and owc to the list of online resources for buying ram. The original series unibody macbook pro runs ddr31066 memory. For 64bit windows 7, home premium supports 16gb of ram and professional, ultimate and enterprise support 192gb of ram. I went ahead and installed 16gb ram ram in my macbook.
To shorten this down a bit, if you want windows 7, save youself the trouble and if your not careful the damage and just buy a windows 7 pc. I watched a couple videos on swapping out ram and adding a ssd, purchased what i needed and did it myself. On august 2, 2012, apple also made it possible to custom configure the entrylevel macbook pro core i7 2. I certainly do not want windows 10 as i want a workhorse laptop. Can win 7 professional support 8gb ram microsoft community. Microsoft geek squad certified refurbished surface laptop 2. Theres not much you can do to make windows or macos use less memory, but more ram in your computer means that you can open more browser tabs in chrome, firefox, edge, etc. I have 16 gb of ram and recently installed windows 7 on parallels.
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